The Prince William Board of County Supervisors held its public hearing on a proposed tax increase, where the average homeowner could pay a $4,905 Real Estate tax bill, up $72 from last year, starting July 1.
More Whites than Blacks, Latinos get vaccine; Deaths, hospitalizations nearly nonexistent Ansher
In Prince William County, Whites get the coronavirus vaccination at far greater rates than Blacks and Latinos.
Over the past two weeks, more than 18,300 Whites have were pricked with a needle compared to nearly 5,500 Latinos and 4,350 Blacks. And the coronavirus has been far more lethal to Blacks and Latinos than to Whites.
“This is unacceptable,” said Gainesville District Supervisor Peter Candland. “If you add up the total number of minorities, it’s still nowhere near the number of Whites.”
“If we see these numbers a month from now, people need to be fired,” he added.
Updated at December 13, 2020 - Uriah Kiser Caroll Foy
Heather Mitchell will make another run for Special Election for Virginia’s 2nd House District, which could happen as soon as early January.
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This will be the second time Mitchell, a Republican, has campaigned for the seat. She lost in November 2019 to incumbent Jennifer Carroll Foy (D), Prince William County, who has held the seat since 2017.
Carroll Foy announced she would step down from the seat to devote her full attention to her campaign for state governor, which she launched a statewide bus tour in Spring 2019 a precursor to her gubernatorial campaign at the same time she sought reelection to her House of Delegates seat.