As the first order of business at its first meeting of the new year Tuesday night, Susan Kearney was re-elected chair of the Falls Church School Board in a unanimous vote of her colleagues. For vice-chair, Justin Castillo was elected by a 4-3 margin over incumbent vice-chair John Lawrence. The board adopted a Code of Civility that has become an annual gesture, and entertained George Mason High School students from its fall sports teams, including field hockey, football and boys and girls cross country before hearing Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones present her recommended budget for the coming fiscal year.

Mejía Hernandez Files Police Report, Seeks Criminal Investigation of ICE Officers
José Mejía Hernandez, the Arlington man whose attorneys are seeking a criminal investigation into the circumstances surrounding his severe injuries during an encounter with federal immigration officers earlier this month,



