January 17 – 23, 2007
Tag: vice
Editorial: The Next 40 Days
It was one of the truly historic events in the 60-year history of the City of Falls Church. Monday, at City Hall, the Council chamber was packed to the rafters with a wide array of people ranging from near celebrities, city founders and pillars and recent arrivals in the city, […]
News Briefs
December 27, 2007 – January 2, 2008
Helen Thomas: Ford Was A Good Accidental President
WASHINGTON — Reporters are not supposed to be too cozy with their sources, especially presidents.
Anything But Straight: Democrats Get Feisty
With a wealth of good candidates – particularly on gay issues – many Democratic voters are still undecided going into the primaries. The only thing they are sure of is that they loathe President George W. Bush and none of the Republican contenders present themselves as viable options. One-time GOP […]
Helen Thomas: President and Press Poke Fun at Each Other
WASHINGTON — Spring is when the cherry blossoms burst into bloom in Washington.
Helen Thomas: War Won’t End On Bush’s Watch
WASHINGTON — It’s time for Congress to reassert its sole constitutional authority to declare war. But do the newly-empowered lawmakers have the courage?

Community News and Notes
THE STRIKE OF MIDNIGHT called in the New Year in downtown Falls Church Sunday night, and scores of the original 1,500 attendance at the annual Watch Night event were not deterred by the hour or the light rainfall to join those on the stage in the countdown to 2007. Among […]
This Week’s Business News and Notes
January 4 – 10, 2007
Helen Thomas: Ford
WASHINGTON — The passing of President Gerald Ford is a reminder that the Republican Party was once led by political moderates who have now been replaced by members of the radical right (read that “neocons”) and evangelicals.