Government
The Sterling offices of the Loudoun County Commissioner of the Revenue and Treasurer are moving out of the County’s Eastern Loudoun Service Center to another building that is located approximately one-half mile away in the same Sterling office park. Beginning Monday, Nov. 14, the two offices will provide services at 46000 Center Oak Plaza in Sterling. The…
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced an agreement with the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission that will allow for the opening of the Silver Line ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday: “After brokering productive discussions with WMATA and Metro Safety Commission last week…
In late October, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that the unemployment rate remained unchanged at unemployment rate of 3.5 percent. The number of unemployed residents decreased by 885 to 113,220 which represents the fewest number of Virginian’s unemployed since June of 2001. According to BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, the number of employed residents rose…
The Loudoun County Health Department will close to the public Thursday, Oct. 27, for staff training. Any appointments previously scheduled at a Health Department facility during that time will be rescheduled. Emergency health services will continue as normal. Anyone who needs assistance from the Health Department during this time may call 703-777-0234 or email health@loudoun.gov. Training…
As the Board of Supervisors continues efforts to increase environmental sustainability and resilience for Loudoun residents and businesses, Loudoun County is making it easier for members of the public to stay up to date by expanding its subscription news channels to include environmental- and energy-specific updates. Anyone interested in environmental- and energy-related news from the…
Gov. Glenn Youngkin stood with Attorney General Jason Miyares, Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, and mayors, police chiefs, and sheriffs from across Virginia to announce Operation Bold Blue Line, a series of concrete actions to reduce homicides, shootings, and violent crime. “Across Virginia, people wake up and turn on the morning news to hear story after story…
Daniel Galindo is Loudoun County’s new director of the Department of Planning and Zoning. Galindo was promoted to director after serving as assistant director of the department since Feb. 2021. Galindo’s appointment has been effective as of Oct. 13. “Mr. Galindo has showed exceptional leadership since joining Loudoun in 2017, demonstrated by his continual promotions…
Loudoun County election officials remind residents that if they are not registered to vote or need to update their registration, they have until Monday, Oct. 17., to do so in order to vote a non-provisional ballot in the Nov. 8 general election. The voter registration deadlines are: Online Voter Registration: Monday, Oct. 17, at 11:59…
The Purcellville Economic Development Advisory Committee has scheduled a special meeting on Wednesday, Oct.19, to begin at 9 a.m., and to be held at the Train Station, 200 N. 21st Street, Purcellville. The purpose of this meeting is for members to be able to attend and conduct a business outreach program designed to provide helpful information to…
U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Jerry Moran (R-KS), joined by Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Rev. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), introduced the Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act — legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code to ensure that funding directed for the implementation of broadband from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the American…