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Exploring the World of Power

James Madison High School's production of “Macbeth.”

Cappies Macbeth

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Following the Money from High-Interest Lenders to Virginia Lawmakers

Campaign cash helps undermine efforts to create consumer protections.

Recent years have seen increased scrutiny of high-interest lenders, businesses that offer a variety of loans at interest rates that often exceed 300 percent. Now campaign finance disclosures show the industry is spreading its influence across the political spectrum with about $800,000 in political contributions this election cycle according to data from the Virginia Public Access Project.

On the Ballot

A look at statewide candidates and where they get their money.

Voters across Virginia will be headed to the polls Tuesday Nov. 7. Here’s a look at what’s on the ballot.

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Metamorphosing the Capital Budget in Alexandria?

Task force shortly to wrap governing bodies in cocoon of expert advice.

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The Few. The Proud.

Local runners take top spots in 42nd Marine Corps Marathon.

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Burke Gives Back to Help Fight Hunger

Volunteers prepare 25,000 fortified meals.

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The Few. The Proud.

Fairfax woman takes top spot in 42nd Marine Corps Marathon.

Marine Corps Marathon

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McLean's Lewinsville Center Reimagined

New campus to add low-income housing capacity and activities for seniors.

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Fire Prevention Week Teaches Safety Tips in Fair Oaks

Annual open house offers fun for all ages.

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Small Areas, Big Plans in Alexandria: Part Two

Plans for non-Metro neighborhoods.

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House District 40 Shows Republicans Still Competitive in Clinton Districts

Democratic newcomer Donte Tanner faces uphill climb against incumbent Tim Hugo.

Democrats are energized, and they’re targeting Republican-held House districts that Hillary Clinton won last year. But House District 40 shows what an uphill climb this year will be for them.

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CentreView-Chantilly Entertainment Calendar through October

CentreView-Chantilly Entertainment Calendar through October

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Join in 35th Annual Potomac Day

Offering Grand Parade, Business Fair and Classic Car Show.

Living Legends: From Mission Statements to Hands-on Volunteering

Carter Dudley Flemming, leading by example.

She Rocks the World Summit Oct. 7 in Fairfax

Girls Summit in Fairfax