In the summer of 2020, several councilmembers led an effort to defund the streetcar extension to the Benning Road Metro Station in Ward 7. In doing so, they made several statements on the record about the project and Ward 7. Many of them centering around who would benefit from a streetcar extension, and how. Michael Havlin argues that there thousands of residents who could benefit from the project and developers who want in on the action.
Updated at January 2, 2021 - Uriah Kiser
A Prince William County woman is suing the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles after she says the agency failed to tell her the amount she needed to pay.
Theresa Manning, of Brentsville, received a letter in the mail from the DMV on April 29, 2020, telling her that the agency was aware that she was no longer insured and that she needed to pay the state’s uninsured motorist fee, according to court documents on file at the Prince William County Judicial Center. That letter didn’t state the amount of the fee, court documents state.