Earlier today, the Loudoun County board of supervisors voted 5-4 to approve "a strategy that outlines how the county hopes to save energy, attract new growth and curb greenhouse gases in the next 30 years." Major kudos to Supervisor Andrea McGimsey (D-Potomac) for leading the charge on this [...] Tomorrow evening, the Rockingham County Board of Supervisors will hear a request from Kenny Kyger for a special use permit to create Duck Run Natural Cemetery, a gravestone-free private park in Penn Laird where people would be buried the old-fashioned, biodegradable way.
According to greenburials.org:
Green burial, or natural burial, [...]
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors chairman Sharon Bulova (D) and Dranesville Supervisor John Foust (D) want to examine the possibility of "variable pricing" on sections of the Dulles Greenway and the Dulles Toll Road.
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has given preliminary approval to create a special tax district to pay for three planned Metro stations in northern Virginia.Supervisor Pat Herrity took to the opinion page of the Connection Newspaper to issue a challenge to the Board of Supervisors: to make the “hard decisions” and reduce county spending, rather than take the easy way out by simply taking more money from Fairfax residents.
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Says Herrity, “Simply put Fairfax [...]
It’s getting time to bring the heat on, again. Perhaps not locally, as the Board of Supervisors has overall done a good job in implementing the Rule of Law Resolution and the impacts of illegal immigration are dramatically lower in the Prince William County area than they were several years [...]
