Letters to the editor

No to big lattice towers through western Loudoun

November 26, 2023

Dear Editor: Loudoun’s growing data center industry needs more power than the electric power utilities can provide with current infrastructure. As a result, the regional power industry consortium, PJM, is considering a package of proposals to expand the high voltage transmission line network (link to a 27 MB file) in order to bring additional power…

In support of Laura TeKrony – Policies not Politics

November 7, 2023

Dear Editor:  The boundaries of the new Little River voting district encompass some of Loudoun’s most diverse landscapes, stretching from the Blue Ridge in the rural west to Brambleton in the suburban east. Therefore, the Little River District has diverse land use policies with rural, transitional, and suburban policy areas and diverse demographics ranging from farmers…

Rt. 9 congestion needs traffic circles

November 7, 2023

Dear Editor It has been four years since Hillsboro initiated its transitional traffic-calming plan by replacing the town’s traffic light at the intersection of Route 9 (Charles Town Pike) and Hillsboro Road with a Round-About traffic circle. The result has been the elimination of traffic jams at that junction, especially for the 17,000 commuters that…

Segura gets massive wave of law enforcement endorsements

November 6, 2023

Dear Editor: We are now almost at Election Day. There are big things at stake this fall and we need Virginians to go vote early NOW! Don’t wait!In case you needed some motivation to get to the polls, I wanted to give you one final campaignupdate. Did you know that I was just endorsed by…

I support National Sheriff of the Year – Mike Chapman

October 30, 2023

Dear Editor: Loudoun is fortunate to have Sheriff Mike Chapman running for re-election. I know him well, and his opponent too.  For the past 12 years, Mike Chapman has made sure Loudoun is the safest county in the metro region by far – with serious crime down 47%. That’s in stark contrast to the failures…

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