The George Mason women's basketball program stands at what appears to be the dawn of a golden era.​ Under Blair-Lewis's leadership, they've transformed from a struggling program into a conference contender, with their current 13-3 record. She systematically rebuilt a struggling program in just three years. From a team that won just three games in 2020-21, Mason has evolved into a formidable force, setting program records with 23 regular season wins and 14 Atlantic 10 victories in 2023-24.
Fairfax County is grappling with an unprecedented data center expansion that threatens to reshape our community's character and financial well-being. While the tech industry touts economic benefits, the realities of unconstrained data center growth present mounting challenges for residents, from soaring electricity costs to quality-of-life concerns. As neighboring
jurisdictions like Loudoun and Prince William counties struggle with the consequences of rapid
data center development, Fairfax finds itself at a critical juncture where decisions made today
will impact our community for generations to come.
On Monday, January 13, 2025, Governor Glenn Youngkin's final State of the Commonwealth address painted a portrait of Virginia as a resurgent economic powerhouse, while simultaneously revealing the deep political fault lines that may challenge his ambitious agenda in his administration's final year. Speaking to a joint session of the General Assembly delayed by Richmond's water crisis, Youngkin presented his vision of a "winning" Virginia, though the reception from the Democratic-controlled legislature suggests a complex path ahead for his proposals.
On January 20, 2025, America witnessed one of its most profound democratic traditions - the peaceful transfer of power from the Biden Administration to the Trump Administration. The upcoming inauguration carries particular weight as President Donald Trump returns to the White House, making this an unprecedented historic moment in America. While some may focus on the political implications, this peaceful transfer of power truly represents America's greatness.