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Proponents of creating a housing and redevelopment authority in Arlington County are planning to appeal a judge's ruling that struck down their proposal for a ballot referendum in November, prolonging and escalating a battle over affordable housing that dates back several decades.
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Ride-Sharing Agency Expands Mission Beyond the Workday (Post, July 9, 2009)
Incoming Arlington Schools Chief Hears Parents' Concerns (Post, July 8, 2009; 6:29 PM)
Fairfax County Ponders What It Wants to Be: That Is the Question Residents, Leaders Ask in the Increasingly Urban Suburb (Post, July 5, 2009)
Army Pfc. Kelly Youngblood, Killed in Iraq, Is Buried at Arlington Cemetery: Army Private Killed in Iraq Had Long Wanted to Be in the Military (Post, July 5, 2009)
Arlington Police Release Footage of Apple Store Shooter (Post, July 4, 2009; 12:02 PM)
ARLINGTON COUNTY: Employee Injured in Va. Apple Store Shooting; Suspect Sought (Post, July 4, 2009)
Falls Church Funeral Home Denies Claims It Mishandled Numerous Bodies Over the Past Year (Post, July 2, 2009)
Arlington County to Address Safety Concerns at Site of 1999 Fatal Accident: Arlington to Address Safety Issues at Busy Lee Highway Intersection Ten Years After a Pedestrian Ran Out of Time on Green (Post, July 2, 2009)
Ride-Sharing Service Isn't Just for Work Anymore: Carpool Agency Targets Concerts, Games (Post, July 2, 2009)
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Outlaws in the U.S., Strangers at Home: Downturn Strands Illegal Latino Immigrants Between Cultures (Post, July 12, 2009)
Ride-Sharing Office Goes Beyond Daily Commute (Post, July 9, 2009)
Ride-Share Work Expands Beyond the Daily Grind: Carpool Agency Targets Concerts, Games (Post, July 2, 2009)
A Long Walk Across Traffic: Arlington to Address Safety Issues at Busy Lee Highway Intersection Ten Years After a Pedestrian Ran Out of Time on Green (Post, July 2, 2009)
Going Green And Platinum In Arlington: Couple's Dream House Wins Top LEED Rating (Post, June 25, 2009)
Arlington Crime News
Arlington Police Release Footage of Apple Store Shooter (Post, July 4, 2009; 12:02 PM)
ARLINGTON COUNTY: Employee Shot at Apple Store; Suspect Sought (Post, July 4, 2009)
FAIRFAX COURTS: Son Will Face Trial In Father's '06 Killing (Post, June 26, 2009)
Man Pleads Guilty to Pr. William Triple Murder (Post, June 25, 2009; 3:27 PM)
Va. Bus Company Did Not Know About Driver's Criminal Record (Post, June 20, 2009)
Arlington Schools News
Artificial Turf Gets a Foothold At High Schools Across Region (Post, June 23, 2009)
Alternative Testing on the Rise: Va. Expands Use of 'Portfolio' to Measure Learning of Challenged Students (Post, June 8, 2009)
Tapping Fright, Hope For Drinking Warnings: Students Make Pitches in Ad Contest (Post, June 6, 2009)
Students Crave a Break on Cellphone Ban: Md. Teen's Idea to Allow On-Campus Use at Lunch Faces Strong Opposition (Post, June 1, 2009)
EDUCATION: 21 Honored With Agnes Meyer Outstanding Teacher Awards (Post, May 13, 2009)
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