Four School Board hopefuls are now jockeying for the endorsement of Arlington Democrats this May. Kathleen Clark, Larry Fishtahler and Zuraya Tapia-Hadley launched their School Board bids during the Arlington Dems monthly meeting at Lubber Run Community Center on Wednesday night. They and Chen Ling, an APS parent who threw his hat into the ring last
(Updated at 10:55 a.m.) A self-described local school activist is running to replace retiring Arlington School Board member Emma Violand-Sanchez. Tannia Talento announced her candidacy at last night's Arlington County Democratic Committee meeting. A first-generation immigrant from Guatemala, Talento and her husband, Gary, currently have two children in Washington-Lee High School. From a fundraising page:
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