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Rep. Jim Moran , founder of the Out of Iraq caucus, criticized Dick Cheney and the Bush administration's decision to invade Iraq.

Virginia gets high marks for its investment in rail but has not adequately addressed the maintenance backlog for transportation projects, according to Smart Growth America, a coalition that advocates for smart growth policies that avoid urban sprawl and encourage compact communities that are transit-oriented, walkable and bicycle-friendly. Smart ...

Four Mile Run Restoration and Drinking Water Safety Funded Washington, D.C.- Congressman Jim Moran, Virginia Democrat and senior member of the House Appropriations Committee announced the following projects were included for Northern Virginia in the FY 2010 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill .

Virginia Congressman Jim Moran has introduced the National Capital Region Land Conservation Act to help preserve land along the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay.

By James Morrison Monday, June 15, 2009 Article Diplomatic traffic Foreign visitors in Washington this week include: Monday &#8226 Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy, who meets President Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , attends the opening of an exhibit of a 15th-century triptych of the Virgin Mary at the National Gallery of Art and ...

Comments Bicyclists took the inaugural ride on the new Woodrow Wilson Bridge Trail on Saturday, National Trails Day.

Well, he's going back to Washington D.C., where he is more comfortable: By Ian Urbina, New York Times Arlington, Va.

TOPICS Democratic Party You gotta love it when a long shot wins - and it wasn't even close.

By Paul Kane The House ethics committee announced today that is conducting a preliminary inquiry into the lobbying firm PMA Group's ability to secure hundreds of millions of dollars in earmarks for clients while steering millions of dollars in donations to key Democrats.

After an investigation lasting several months, the Falls Church City Police Department conducted a search warrant at 323 Grove Avenue on May 28, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Eleven marijuana plants ... Thursday, 11 June 2009 Over 100 guests showed up last Sunday, among them the who's who of Falls Church, to celebrate the 45-year career of Annette Spector, who ...

State Senator R. Creigh Deeds accepted the Democratic nomination for governor in Charlottesville, Va., on Tuesday with with his wife, Pam, and their daughters, Rebecca, left, and Susannah.

House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee members Tuesday expressed concerns over the Army's impact on two communities, one because of the thousands of personnel moving there and one because troops are not coming as expected.

Virginia Democrats have set up a replay, picking state Sen. Creigh Deeds to run against Republican Bob McDonnell for governor -- a race that will be a high-profile prelude to the 2010 elections.

R. Creigh Deeds, a longtime state legislator from rural Bath County, won a stunning come-from-behind victory in the Democratic primary for Virginia governor last night, overwhelming a pair of better-funded and better-positioned opponents.

Brian Moran enters today's Virginia gubernatorial primary loaded with contributions from the campaign fund of his older brother, Rep.

Legislation granting the Virginia Indians their long awaited federal recognition is on track for another major victory this week.

When Brian J. Moran was a child and his spinster aunt needed company in her Maine retreat, he was plucked from his friends and shipped north for the summer.

The District of Columbia moved Tuesday to impose a tax on the use of paper and plastic shopping bags, catapulting the nation's capital to the forefront of the "green" retail movement while raising concerns that the new levy would impose an economic burden on the poor.

Virginia's Native American tribes are a step closer to being formally recognized by the nation that was founded on their soil.

Motor vehicle crashes are #1 killer of nation's teens; During summer months a disproportionate number of teens die in crashes.