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Pamplin Media Group - Washington County backtracks on new dining restrictions pamplinmedia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pamplinmedia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
April 09 2021 Nafisa Fai & Juan Carlos Gonzalez: County may uniquely benefit from increased investments in walking and biking. As elected leaders of Washington County, we strongly support the increased funding for walking and biking infrastructure contained in Senate Bill 395. This needed update to the historic Bike Bill will support equitable investments in our infrastructure and the needs of underserved parts of our community. Washington County continues to grow as we attract people drawn by our strong economy and exceptional quality of life. At the same time, we are also navigating how to overcome the legacies of discrimination against communities of color to ensure government is inclusive and responsive to all. Building a robust network for walking, rolling and biking serves both of these important objectives. ....
Pamplin Media Group - Washington County to hold virtual State of the County event pamplinmedia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pamplinmedia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Hundreds take aim at Senate gun bill February 22 2021 Hearing on legislation allowing jurisdictions to ban legally carried firearms in public buildings draws some praise, a lot of criticism. A Monday morning Senate hearing on legislation to alter state gun laws drew a cavalcade of passionate opposition. Members of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation heard four hours of virtual testimony Feb. 22 on Senate Bill 554, which allows local jurisdictions to prohibit people with concealed handgun permits from carrying firearms into public buildings. Anyone caught with a firearm in a public building could face Class C felony charges. The bill is necessary because state law allows people with concealed handgun permits to carry firearms into some public buildings. ....
Fai still determined after tumultuous first few weeks in office Washington County Commissioner Nafisa Fai says she s here to deliver results. After a trying first three weeks in office, the Washington County Board of Commissioners newest member says troubling events nationally and locally have only strengthened her resolve to fight for justice. Nafisa Fai says she watched in frustration as rioters supportive of former President Donald Trump violently stormed the U.S. Capitol building one day after she was sworn-in. As a Muslim, a woman and an immigrant all groups that Trump disparaged during his presidential campaign and four years in office Fai said it was disheartening to see violence aimed at elected officials in Trump s name. ....