A petition filed last fall in the Arlington Circuit Court against the Falls Church School System by four parents was finally dismissed in its entirety “with prejudice” (meaning it cannot be appealed or resubmitted) in a pre-trial hearing in the court today. The petition had alleged unlawfulness in revisions the School Board made last August to policies regarding citizens advisory committees.

Otakon Convention, a Major Cultural Event in Washington
The annual Otakon Convention held this past weekend was overwhelmingly magnificent! Indeed, the four-day-long event broke the convention’s prior attendance record, surpassing the 46,000 who attended the 2024 celebration of



