More than 2,100 Arlington residents have signed a petition asking the School Board to re-bid the project with labor protections and prevailing wages.

Washington-Liberty thespians gear up for final weekend of 'Sweeney Todd.'
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Extreme Risk laws are a crucial, life-saving tool that allow loved ones to intervene to prevent gun violence before it happens. But these laws only save lives if people who need them know they exist & how to use them.

See if your state has one and how to use it:

I count myself lucky to represent such civically engaged Arlington constituents. Thanks to the 40+ that turned out to join me, @hopeforvirginia, @adelemcclure_ and @lopez4va at our virtual town hall last night for info on the 2024 GA session! On to the May special budget session!

I was honored last night to recognize the Yorktown High School girls’ swim and dive team on its second consecutive state title in the Virginia High School League Class 6 state championship. Dr. Kevin Clark Yorktown Athletics #PatriotProud

The x - Washington Capitals hosted a pep rally ahead of tonight’s #StanleyCupPlayoffs game at Cardinal Elementary where students learned about hockey, hung out with Slapshot and then squared off against each other in a hockey game. #AllCaps #RocktheRed #beatNYR

Congratulations to Yul Ejnes, M.D., MACP on being honored with the Alfred Stengel Memorial Award for Outstanding Service to the American College of Physicians! lifespan.org/news/coastal-m…

Seven-year-old Emouree Johnson from Scottsboro, Alabama, started a lemonade stand to fund a headstone for her mother, Karli, who died at 29. Amidst this tragedy, Emouree found her community rallying around her, turning life's lemons into hope. cbsn.ws/4aJiP2u

So great to join so many disability advocates to recognize Karen Tefelski vaACCSES for her tireless efforts to help employ ppl with disabilities. Congrats, Karen!

I attended SALT’s annual legislative update. SALT’s motto is: “The justice of a society can be measured by how the most vulnerable members of that society are faring and being treated.” I was proud to carry several bills that aligned with their mission. s-a-l-t.org

Governor Youngkin vetoed legislation to eliminate tax shelters for the Daughters of the Confederacy. Why does he reward this organization, founded to commemorate the beliefs and actions of those who practiced and promoted slavery?

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Thank you to our four School Board candidates for an engaging forum this morning during our monthly breakfast!

Couldn’t come? We have another candidate forum hosted with Arlington Young Democrats coming up this Tuesday night, April 16 at 7pm at Arlington Mill Community Center.

Great being with you!

Delegate Patrick Patrick Hope holds a very special place in the hearts of Virginians affected by #PANS #PANDAS . Thank you for your outstanding leadership and support and for joining us at the #TheAlexManfullFund special advocacy event! #HopeforVA 💚💚

HB529 was the product of years of conversation between developers and the environmental community and represented a meaningful step in expanding the tools available for localities to protect tree canopy.

Youngkin vetoes Patrick Hope bill to ensure community swimming pools are regulated (lighting, chemicals, filtering, etc.) to protect our safety. Currently a patchwork of local ordinances (or none). 13newsnow.com/article/news/l…

📜VIRGINIA becomes the next state to create independent #PrisonOversight ! Way to go Glenn Youngkin, Patrick Hope, Shawn Weneta! What a great step for Virginia families and taxpayers.
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our Strasmas miracle. ❤️

My friend Gabrielle Giffords shows incredible strength every day, in her recovery and her fight for gun safety.

Gun violence is the leading cause of death for kids but we can change that.

Please join us. Sign the petition and let’s make our voices heard: go.giffords.org/signup/apr24-s…