Davis urges realistic plan for Virginia prison problem
Virginia Corrections Director Jack Davis told sheriffs that state and local officials must face the economics of jail construction. He warned capacity will outpace beds and urged alternatives such as indeterminate sentences and restitution houses to offset growing inmate numbers.
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Regional Gas Tax Scuttled in Fairfax City Vote
Fairfax City council rejected the regional 4 percent gasoline sales tax for Northern Virginia after a five hour hearing with 45 speakers. All five jurisdictions must approve for any city to enact the tax, which would fund Metrobus losses and support regional transit, and the vote blocks the plan despite urging from Arlington County Alexandria and Falls Church officials.
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Fairfax County moves to curb Concorde flights at Dulles
Fairfax County plans new legal action to suspend Concorde flights at Dulles International after consultants say the SSTs violate local noise ordinances. County Atty. F Lee Buck will file suit in federal court if the FAA refuses to halt the flights, with action expected by early next week.
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