.@MarkHerring defends in court the Virginia Values Act - a state #nondiscrimination law that took effect on July 1, 2020 - against a challenge by a #Loudoun Co photographer who is opposed to photographing #gay weddings. https://t.co/2rHoVdn0Wy via @washblade
.November 20, 1889 - the date's birthday babies included Edwin Hubble, after whom the @NASAHubble telescope was named. What remarkable images it has given us, even better after it was repaired in space.
.@fairfaxcounty Board on 11/17/20 amended its 2010 plan for #FairOaks Mall redevelopment to allow greater density (floor area ratio,1.0 FAR) and higher residential use (from 30% to 45%), even without a Vienna Metrorail extension, as previously required for the 1.0 FAR level.
...with businesses, hotels, residential, community space and retail and will keep the mall alive as retail markets are changing.
To read more about the Fair Oaks Plan Amendment, please se this link https://t.co/4UKagrtdAa (2)
.New construction of multifamily housing in the U.S. increased slightly for 2019, with the number of smaller buildings of 9 or fewer units (about 14,000) rising over 2018. Rental housing (321,000 units) comprises 91% of the new construction activity. https://t.co/2Pm1hE7tU7
.3 ways to make sure your vote @vaELECT is counted: request absentee ballot early and mail it in or drop it off at an official site early; vote early in-person at an area polling station; or vote in person or drop off your absentee ballot in person on November 3rd. #VOTE
In VA, all polling locations are accessible, people with
physical disabilities and people over 65 can do curbside
voting, and print-disabled voters can use electronic ballot marking. To learn more, contact your registrar or visit https://t.co/JQfeI1X1Wo.
. Check out @DDOTDC for numerous #streateries and DDOT's weekly construction update for affected traffic routes, including the new dedicated bike lane on Irving St and the I-395N shutdown Oct 23-24. #DC#Traffic#sidewalks#highway
🚨Traffic Pattern Changes on New Jersey Avenue NW 🚨
Starting October 19, 2020 New Jersey Avenue NW will accommodate southbound traffic between Pierce Street NW and K Street NW.
🔗 https://t.co/2yQyjELSpU
.$233M in Kentucky's bridge, road, transit projects have been cancelled or suspended since March due to lost state revenue + Federal government failure to pass recovery act and surface transportation reauthorization. @aashtospeaks@ATMCoalition@ChamberMoves#infrastructure
👉#Virginia sees Q2 tech job growth amid COVID-19 via @DICEdotcom; fueled by Fairfax County
👉 State shines in business climate rankings via @bizfacilities
https://t.co/AgazJDgHhD
.US DOT just initiated a dialogue to accomplish 5 transportation accessibility goals - from eliminating barriers to improving rural transit mobility. #mobility#ADA#disability Review the DOT goals and submit your ideas: https://t.co/IcM0PtACoc
.We know how to solve this. Why not click it?
Despite less traffic, Virginia sees uptick in unbelted-related deaths during pandemic https://t.co/vcuTug5fTd
.In 2019, for 4th time in 13 years, Virginia is ranked the top state for business by CNBC due to its world-class workforce, high-performing education system, and business friendly regulation. https://t.co/sSWTmY37iv #Virginia#NorthernVirginia#economy#education#CNBC
.#Virginia#publicschools rank 6th nationally: 7th for #educationquality; 2nd for #schoolsafety. This study used 25 key indicators to rank safety and quality (not just testing). 2018’s States with the Best & Worst School Systems https://t.co/LN3aJi5gFL via @WalletHub.
.Hoping that all my clients, colleagues, extended family, and other friends who are or have sisters reflect warmly on those relationships. Love mine! #NationalSistersDay