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Leaders in Washington region ask FEMA for help in vaccinating federal workers Julie Zauzmer, Rachel Chason, Rebecca Tan Leaders in the District, Maryland and Virginia made a joint request to the federal government this week, asking that it take responsibility for vaccinating tens of thousands of essential federal workers who live in the Washington region. “Our request, we acknowledge, is a little bit unconventional and unique. But we would like for it to be entertained and approved,” D.C. Health Director LaQuandra Nesbitt said at a D.C. Council meeting Wednesday where she discussed the request.
Under the proposal to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Washington region would no longer dip into its overtaxed vaccine supplies to inoculate some 30,000 workers, including those at the U.S. Postal Service, certain essential workers in the federal court system and others employed by the Metro transit sy
New ordinance brings changes to on-street parking enforcement in Manassas Manassas police photographed a car parked illegally in the city s Georgetown South neighborhood. [Photo: Manassas City Government]
Manassas residents must now find a parking space.
On Monday, the Manassas City Council unanimously approved a new ordinance that amends the City’s parking regulations. Now drivers must park within a marked parking space when they park on a city street.
Previously, the code required drivers to park in marked spaces for any municipal parking lot. However, the code did not address vehicles parking outside of designated, marked areas on public streets within the city.
Manassas mayor orders all City Council meetings to be held online
Updated at January 27, 2021 - Uriah Kiser Davis-Younger
Nearly a year into the pandemic and the Manassas City Council says it’s done holding meetings in public.
In one of her first actions as mayor, Michelle Davis-Younger told residents Monday night that starting on Monday, February 8, all City Council meetings will be held virtually.
The move comes as the city erected plexiglass barriers to separate council members, who are already wearing masks to protect themselves from the virus. City officials had been limiting the number of residents who could sit inside the council chambers to view its elected officials in action.