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2008

May 8 - "Teen mothers find refuge in Arlington" (Washington Post)
Mar. 12 - "School Board clerk tapped for County Board post" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 6 - "Tradition, and a few twists, set for Neighborhood Day" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 29 - "Domestic-partner benfits proposal dies again" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 29 - "Neighborhood Day gets a 'go" from county government" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 28 - "New group forms to support County seniors" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 11 - "State says: Arlington population is headed to 225,000 by 2030" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 6 - "Officials: Sidewalk construction won't be sidetracked" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 31 - "Tejada unveils 'walk-the-stairs' initiative" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 8 - "Forums to promote 'car-free diet' initiative" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 2 - "Tejada's priorities: Housing, health, inclusion" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 2 - "Arlington leader to push housing" (Washington Examiner)
Jan. 2 - "Targeting smoking, trans fat and cars" (Washington Post)

2007

Dec. 22 - "Arlington County readies for aging population" (Washington Examiner)
Dec. 19 - "C. Board resolution raps far-away power station proposal" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Dec. 12 - "New chairman promises support role for immigrants" (Washington Examiner)
Dec. 12 - "Tejada will chair Arlington Board" (Washington Post)
Dec. 11 - "After swearing-in, Tejada presses for two-way civic engagement" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Dec. 5 - "Hynes eager to 'work with everyone' as County Board member" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 29 - "Trying to head off leaner times" (Washington Post)
Nov. 28 - "C. Board sets up new advisory panel on public building design" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 28 - "Arlington may shrug off rise" (Washington Examiner)
Nov. 26 - "Business community set to help on tourist tax - maybe" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 26 - "C. Board could up to cost of getting towed" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 14 - "Mongolian Academy nurtures one side of a culture clash" (Washington Post)
Oct. 5 - "Handgun proposal tops Civic Federation wish list" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 4 - "Civic Federation effort focuses on County signage" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 28 - "Legislative delegation gets mixed reviews on effectiveness" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 25 - "Putting out the welcome mat" (Arlington Connection)
Sep. 22 - "Arlington developers want higher fees if it means shorter waits" (Washington Examiner)
Sep. 19 - "Arlington criticizes regional crackdown on illegal immigration" (Washington Examiner)
Sep. 19 - "Arlington condemns region's immigrant crackdown" (Washington Post)
Sep. 18 - "Thorny topic of illegal immigration may be rearing its head in Arlington" (Arlington Connection)
Sep. 18 - "Alexandria, Arlington defend immigration policies, diversity" (Washington Examiner)
Sep. 10 - "Immigration, cultural center get spotlight at County Board" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 9 - "Republicans stage blitz at Board meeting" (Washington Post)
Aug. 31 - "Search continues for federal lobbyist" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Aug. 23 - "Supporters help Community Spokes pedal back to life" (Washington Post)
July 17 - "Ferguson reviews state of Arlington" (Arlington Connection)
May 10 - "Arlington settles on county seal" (Washington Post)
May 6 - "Revamped County seal set for debut" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Apr. 26 - "EarthLink approved to build Arlington wireless network" (Washington Examiner)
Apr. 19 - "Arlington teaming up with EarthLink to build countywide wireless network" (Washington Post)
Apr. 10 - "Arlington projects population growth" (Washington Examiner)
Apr. 6 - "Arlington County planning $5 million, 26-square-mile Wi-Fi network" (Washington Examiner)
Mar. 26 - "Arlington looking to improve its image as vibrant tourist destination" (Washington Examiner)
Mar. 13 - "Arlington pushes to provide more information in Spanish" (Washington Examiner)
Mar. 8 - "A second migration" (Washington Post)
Jan. 31 - "Arlington Board gives itself a raise" (Washington Examiner)
Jan. 30 - "Arlington Board expected to give itself a pay raise" (Washington Examiner)
Jan. 11 - "With statute change, Arlington may raise Board's pay" (Washington Post)
Jan. 9 - "County presents legislative wish list" (Arlington Connection)
Jan. 9 - "Things to look for in 2007" (Arlington Connection)

2006

Dec. 19 - "County civic organization wants answers" (Washington Examiner)
Dec. 18 - "Arlington seeks to preserve history" (Arlington Connection)
Dec. 18 - "Governor pushes for Arlington senior center" (Arlington Connection)
Dec. 12 - "Officials hope new plan will better help preserve Arlington's vibrant history" (Washington Examiner)
Dec. 6 - "Task force says Arlington needs to improve services as population ages" (Washington Examiner)
Dec. 5 - "Lawsuit against Human Rights Commission dismissed" (Arlington Connection)
Dec. 5 - "Judge dismisses discrimination lawsuit" (Washington Examiner)
Dec. 2 - "Report seeks more initiatives to support Arlington seniors" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 30 - "Governor lauds Arlington's 'smart growth' policies" (Arlington Connection)
Nov. 30 - "About 70 percent of County jobs included in hiring freeze" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 22 - "Editorial: Defining the new Arlington Way" (Washington Examiner)
Nov. 17 - "Higher minimum wage, homestead exemption on CivFed's wish list" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 15 - "Fitness to be County focus in 2007" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 7 - "Civic Federation chief: No rift with County Board" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 2 - "Youth bicycle program shuttered in Arlington" (Washington Post)
Oct. 31 - "County manager scales back human services cuts" (Arlington Connection)
Oct. 27 - "County manager revises list of social-service cuts" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 16 - "County Board to take up manager's proposed social-services cuts" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 15 - "Is truce in works between logo, decal?" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 15 - "Air Force Memorial dedicated" (Washington Times)
Oct. 14 - "At long last, a Va. Air Force memorial" (AP)
Oct. 14 - "President, dignitaries, airmen dedicate Memorial" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 14 - "A feat of design, the new Air Force Memorial set for dedication" (Washington Examiner)
Oct. 12 - "Arlington names new management and finance director" (Washington Examiner)
Oct. 12 - "City wins population challenge" (Washington Examiner)
Oct. 2 - "Ferguson mulls priorities for year as Chairman" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 1 - "Arlington residents, officials rebuke Dominion over notification" (Washington Post)
Sep. 30 - "Electrical surge fries appliances in hundreds of Arlington homes" (Washington Post)
Sep. 29 - "Arlington seeks reimbursement from federal, state government" (Washington Examiner)
Sep. 27 - "County manager announces human services cuts" (Arlington Connection)
Sep. 26 - "County proposes hiring freeze, stops programs" (Washington Examiner)
Sep. 26 - "Arlington plans cuts in service programs" (Washington Post)
Sep. 25 - "County manager orders hiring freeze, program cutbacks" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 25 - "Government to change how it doles funds to nonprofits" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 13 - "Court hears lawsuit against Arlington commission" (Arlington Connection)
Aug. 18 - "Hispanics are leaving Arlington" (Washington Examiner)
Aug. 17 - "Arlington Board picks Republican for fiscal advisory committee" (Washington Examiner)
Aug. 10 - "Arlington closer to becoming urban WiFi zone" (Arlington Connection)
Aug. 10 - "Arlington nonprofit shuts doors" (Arlington Connection)
Aug. 2 - "Officials seek to restore human services funding" (Arlington Connection)
July 31 - "Critical audit helps to sink long-time non-profit" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 31 - "Feds, county government spar over homeland-security grants" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 31 - "Nonprofit shut over bad books" (Washington Times)
July 30 - "Burned-out house vexes Arlington neighbor" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 22 - "Republican chief: Purges 'attempt to silence' diverse views" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 22 - "Arlington Board fails to reappoint opposition voices to key panel" (Washington Examiner)
July 13 - "'Green building' takes a licking in storm, but officials profess faith" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 11 - "County officials attempt to deflect blame in social-service tempest" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 10 - "Arlington, Fairfax misused federal aid" (Washington Post)
July 9 - "C. Board adopts tow ordinance, sets lower charge" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 3 - "Mongolians meld old, new in making Arlington home" (Washington Post)
June 23 - "Arlington, Alexandria to challenge census numbers" (Washington Examiner)
June 22 - "200,000? 196,000? County's population is anyone's guess" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
June 15 - "Arlington to get cable options" (Washington Examiner)
June 15 - "Arlington adding staff to aid small businesses" (Washington Post)
June 14 - "Arlington to aid entrepreneurs" (Arlington Connection)
June 8 - "Arlington County gives $150,000 to promote small business growth" (Washington Examiner)
June 7 - "Zimmerman keeps focus on small business in 'State of the County'" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
June 7 - "Verizon seeks cable franchise" (Arlington Connection)
June 7 - "Arlington County gives $150,000 to promote small-business growth" (Washington Examiner)
May 31 - "County mulls new towing ordinance" (Arlington Connection)
May 31 - "Muncipal workers forced out" (Washington Examiner)
May 24 - "Freddie Mac shelter breaks ground" (Arlington Connection)
May 24 - "County set to enact rules on towing companies" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
May 17 - "Expanded shelter for women, families takes shape" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
May 17 - "Offering a roof to more in need" (Washington Post)
May 5 - "Treasurer's office partners with Falls Church" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Apr. 13 - "Arlington to fix 700 infractions on access for disabled" (Washington Post)
Apr. 3 - "County manager gets 4.5-percent pay raise" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 30 - "County inks agreement on ADA compliance" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 23 - "Arlington Board members look at raising own salaries" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 16 - "Arlington unemployment rate still among lowest in nation" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 9 - "Officials mostly upbeat on County's economic future" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 9 - "County Board establishes task force on seniors" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 2 - "Audit of Arlington jail finds medical services expensive and inefficient" (Washington Examiner)
Mar. 2 - "Bill to change County Board salaries passes" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 2 - "Civic leader Eugene Iwanciw dies" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 23 - "Va. Senate passes expanded health benefits legislation" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 2 - "County officials aim to make jargon more understandable" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 26 - "County Board adds $5.1 million for employee compensation" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 12 - "County government promises to support small businesses" (Arlington Sun Gazette)

2005

Dec. 14 - "Board lays out goals for legislative session" (Arlington Connection)
Dec. 10 - "Fined tow company owner calls it quits" (Washington Post)
Dec. 7 - "Owner of Frank's Towing arrested" (Arlington Connection)
Nov. 14 - "Wireless to bloom in Arlington" (Washington Examiner)
Oct. 20 - "Board to take second look at permits" (Arlington Connection)
Sep. 8 - "County's employment picture is now even stronger" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Aug. 31 - "Courthouse neighborhood goes wireless" (Arlington Connection)
August 4 - "County officials back from Hawaii" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 21 - "Government aims to connect volunteers with charities" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 14 - "Arlington Cemetery expands" (Arlington Connection)
July 14 - "Community shelter gets new walls" (Arlington Connection)
June 30 - "Board members approve salary enhancements for magistrates" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
June 23 - "County Board members headed to Hawaii" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
June 23 - "Favola, Tejada to head for the islands" (Washington Post)
Apr. 7 - "What is a public benefit?" (Arlington Connection)
Mar. 29 - "Virginia counties decry alien bill" (Washington Times)
Mar. 24- "County's assisted living costs increase" (Arlington Connection)
Mar. 24 - "County Board members bail out Culpepper Garden" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 17 - "Arlington named tops in U.S. for walkers" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 17 - "Arlington's public health director to depart" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 17 - "Taxpayers' association chief raps County Board videos" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 6 - "Fisette elected Board chairman" (Arlington Connection)
Jan. 6 - "County Board members adopt new meeting procedures" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 6 - "New Board chairman wants focus on 'smart growth'" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 2 - "Arlington Chairman selected" (Washington Post)

2004

Dec. 31 - "Ill van Landingham to miss next session" (Washington Times)
Dec. 30 - "Chamber takes aggressive stance in legislative package" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Dec. 22 - "County approves legislative agenda" (Arlington Connection)
Dec. 2 - "Civic Federation nails down legislative package" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Dec. 2 - "Fisette, Zimmerman likely to lead in 2005" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Dec. 2 - "Panel recommends changes to County Board meetings" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 18 - "Survey gives County government good grades" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 18 - "Arlington economic development goes with United" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 11 - "County continues its offensive on scofflaws" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 28 - "Candidates say cultural center idea should stay alive" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 28 - "County Board meeting procedures to be mulled" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 14 - "Favola: Laborer pavilion off to rocky start" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 7 - "'Next wave of civic activists'" (Arlington Connection)
Sep. 23 - "Officials promise openness when discussing retirement issues" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 23 - "County logo controversy enters new season" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 23 - "County unshaken by US Airways' troubles" (Washington Post)
Sep. 16 - "New warship to be named after Arlington" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 9 - "Despite problems, County officials generally happy with website upgrade" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Sep. 2 - "Arlington County's new logo draws criticisms, questions" (Washington Post)
Aug. 12 - "Embattled retirement system chief resigns" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Aug. 6 - "Manager of Arlington's retirement fund resigns" (Washington Post)
July 15 - "Arlington no more 'Mr. Nice Guy' to rat population" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 15 - "County officials express confidence in checks on employees" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 14 - "Possible fund misuse yields suspension" (Arlington Connection)
July 9 - "Pension fund puts manager on leave" (Washington Post)
June 10 - "Fighting the blight" (Washington Post)
May 27 - "Conference center faces delays" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
May 20 - "Arlington to get a public defender's office" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Feb. 23 - "Credit-card use led to arrest of Arlington finance official" (Washington Post)
Feb. 5 - "County track record on storms is mixed" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 15 - "County mulls snow-removal ordinance" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 8 - "New chairman details plans for 2004" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 8 - "Report: Many opt out of civic involvement" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 8 - "County Board often forced to walk tightrope" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 6 - "Arlington officials listen to community's concerns" (Northern Va. Journal)
Jan. 2 - "County Board leader touts '04 plan" (Northern Va. Journal)
Jan. 2 - "Arlington Board elects chairman" (Washington Post)

2003

Dec. 18 - "Favola, Fisette tapped for leadership posts" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Dec. 4 - "County Board members get own assistants" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 20 - "County Board asked to take on federal 'Patriot Act'" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 20 - "County Board members assailed for missing Veterans Day event" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 20 - "Feud between civic leaders erupts in view" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Nov. 20 - "Legislative package swims against conservative tide" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 23 - "County Board members embark on own foreign policy" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 23 - "Highs & lows: County Board and foreign policy" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 16 - "Board chairman seeks more undergrounding of power lines" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 9 - "County officials express anger at Virginia Power" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Oct. 2 - "In wake of storm, finger-pointing begins" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 10 - "Debate continues over County animal shelter" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 9 - "Not enough animal adoptions?" (Northern Va. Journal)
June 26 - "Resident complaints prompt second look at campaign signs" (Northern Va. Journal)
June 19 - "County Board gives manager more authority over top staff" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
June 17 - "Decision gives Arlington manager more control" (Northern Va. Journal)
May 22 - "Warner makes appointment to 17th Circuit bench" (Northern Va. Journal)
Apr. 30 - "Arlington animal shelter to get review" (Northern Va. Journal)
Apr. 25 - "Prosecutor wants public defender office in Arlington" (Northern Va. Journal)
Apr. 24 - "Reprieve won for disability center" (Northern Va. Journal)
Apr. 3 - "County officials rap apartment complex owners on parking" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Apr. 3 - "County officials mull rat infestation" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 27 - "Elected officials spar over meals tax collection" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 20 - "County officials to re-look at snow ordinance" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Mar. 17 - "Arlington to revisit law requiring snow removal" (Northern Va. Journal)
Feb. 12 - "Crossover crunch time" (Arlington Connection)
Jan. 27 - "Assuming a singular identity" (Washington Post)
Jan. 22 - "General Assembly heats up" (Arlington Connection)
Jan. 16 - "Monroe dead at 46" (Arlington Connection)
Jan. 16 - "Charles Monroe: An appreciation" (Arlington Sun Gazette - editorial)
Jan. 16 - "County Board chairman Charles Monroe collapses, dies" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 16 - "'Charles died way too soon'" (Northern Va. Journal)
Jan. 13 - "Arlington Board Chairman dies at 46" (Northern Va. Journal)
Jan. 12 - "Arlington Board Chairman collapses at meeting, dies" (Washington Post)
Jan. 10 - "Board limits citizen comment" (Arlington Connection)
Jan. 9 - "Public comment rules adjusted" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Jan. 9 - "Tempest over rules" (Washington Post)

2002

Aug. 29 - "County officials back from studying conference centers" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Aug. 29 - "Living wage supporters press ahead" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
Aug. 28 - "Visit adds to desire for County center" (Arlington Connection)
Aug. 20 - "Proposed center has Arlington seeing green" (Washington Post)
July 25 - "Zimmerman defends support of 'living wage' proposal" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 24 - "Arlington employees get high-speed Net access" (Northern Va. Journal)
July 21 - "9/11 tribute site mulled in Arlington" (Washington Post)
July 18 - "'Living wage' debate heads to Arlington" (Arlington Sun Gazette)
July 16 - "Mentally ill in Arlington get places to call home" (Northern Va. Journal)
July 11 - "Police, firefighters endorse Zimmerman" (Washington Post)
June 16 - "Civic group strives for relevancy" (Northern Va. Journal)

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