The Democrat also spoke about situations in Venezuela and Greenland.
Fusing school and tools: Kaine talks welding, CTE in Spotsylvania County
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Stafford supervisors reconsider leasing county land to Patawomeck Tribe
The board also agreed to give incentive grants to LongHorn Steakhouse and Olive Garden, which are slated to come to the county.
‘The honor of my life’: Spanberger sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor
In remarks, former congresswoman extolled the virtues of bipartisanship and pledged to lower energy costs.
Press Rewind: Jan. 12-17
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Dels. Stacey Carroll and Nicole Cole take office as part of Democratic majority in state government
Area lawmakers are part of a Democratic majority in the Virginia General Assembly.
Elizabeth Warner of Griffis-Widewater elected to chair Stafford School Board
The Falmouth District’s Sarah Chase will serve as vice chairwoman.
Margaret Franklin wins special election representing part of Stafford County
The Democratic Prince William County supervisor will serve Virginia’s 23rd House of Delegates district.
Press Rewind: Jan. 5-10
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Board-ing school: Stafford student reps gain real experience with governance
Two new students are serving on school board, while previous reps are helping to lead a new statewide organization.
Stafford sees first Black Board of Supervisors majority in county history
Deuntay Diggs was also elected chairman for a second straight year.
Press Rewind: Dec. 29-Jan. 3
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Horace Gilbert Hill died in the Battle of the Wilderness. His brother’s final mission? Finding the fallen Union soldier and bringing him home.
New exhibit at City Visitor Center is based on the research of longtime National Park Service volunteer Steve Morin.
If ICE wants to build in Stafford, county might be powerless to stop it
Washington Post report: Locality being considered for immigration deportation facility.
My Top 5 stories of 2025: Jonathan Hunley
My top five stories of 2025 talk about everything from DOGE to SNL, and first responders to agriculture and higher education.
COLUMN: Courtland grad is among new crop of agricultural advocates
Franco Abud, bound for Cornell next year, is the state vice president for the Virginia FFA.
Press Rewind: Dec. 15-20
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Bobby Orrock, defeated in November, doesn’t rule out a return to public service
He was feted at a gathering Thursday.
Stafford supervisors continue to register opposition to power line project
The board also celebrated outgoing Supervisors Meg Bohmke and Monica Gary, who didn’t seek re-election this year.
Press Rewind: Dec. 8-13
Here’s what you may have missed last week, curated by Free Press staff.
Stafford residents and school board members worry about ‘Kraken’ project
At meetings this week, elected officials expressed concern about proposed route.
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