Politics & Government
Dec. 5-11: Mother Accuses Embassy of Abetting Kidnapping
Oakton resident out of contention for "Survivor" victory

A mother , both of whom attended schools in Oakton. "I had full legal and physical custody by a mutual, consensual agreement and [the embassy] had documents of that. And protective orders. It's like they just didn't care," said Édeanna Johnson-Chebbi, a Fairfax resident and American citizen.
Fairfax County which would transfer transportation responsibilities from the state to local governments, because of the financial burden it would likely put on taxpayers.
The supervisors brought the topic up to Fairfax County's General Assembly delegation at the . They also presented other priorities they hope the elected officials will bring with them to the 2012 session.
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At the Board of Supervisors' regular meeting earlier in the week, during a public hearing on the matter.
Jurisdictions across Northern Virginia are after its decision Wednesday to keep a negative outlook on local bond ratings.
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Virginia Department of Transportation's yearlong study to examine navigating the highway by public transportation, bike and roadways is now in the public comment phase.
The Fair Oaks Police are during the holiday season, said Capt. Ron Lantz at the monthly Citizen Advisory Committee meeting Dec. 6. The CAC also recognition for November.
Latest : One attempted robbery, nine larcenies.
: Oakton resident , but didn't emerge victorious. With the loss, his "Survivor" journey as a competitor for the title ended. He will be a part of the jury to decide the winner of the 23rd season during the live finale Dec. 18. Oakton Patch spoke with Cochran after the episode aired where and answered a few fun questions about his thoughts on the season.
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The Oakton High of the season Dec. 2, topping Concorde District opponent Robinson Secondary School.
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