Chocolate, Ice Cream and Candy Galore in Fairfax City
People flocked to last weekend’s Taste of Chocolate at the Fairfax Chocolate Lovers Festival.
Virginia Lawmakers Play Whack-A-Mole with Predatory Lenders
Senate panel takes action limiting one kind of high-interest loan, leaving loophole for another.
By this time next year, high-interest lenders may be prohibited from making consumer finance loans — at least ones they find profitable at 200 percent interest. So that loophole may be closed by the end of the General Assembly session. But it seems likely lawmakers will leave Richmond this year creating no restrictions on open-end lines of credit, raising concern among some that lawmakers are playing a game of whack-a-mole.
Offering Equal Access to Information in Fairfax City
Fairfax Regional Library celebrates a decade at North Street.
Many Immigrant Stories But Similar Fears
Details of immigrant stories differ but the roller coaster of stress and uncertainty is the same.
