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Virginia Prosecutor Testifies on Sanctuary Policies After Deportation Comments and Murder Plea Deal
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano is scheduled to testify before a congressional hearing on May 14 regarding sanctuary policies. Descano stated in 2019 that deporting individuals for the same crime as others constitutes a perversion of justice. His office recen…
Fairfax County Public Schools Approves Limited Changes to Academic Calendar
Fairfax County Public Schools approved minor adjustments to its academic calendar this week. The changes address some cultural observance days amid parent requests to reduce the number of days off. The district has the highest number of such days off in Virginia and among large p…
uctoday.comDHS Urges Virginia Governor Spanberger to Reverse Sanctuary Policies Amid Fairfax County Murder Charges
The Department of Homeland Security has called on Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger to end sanctuary policies following murder charges against several undocumented immigrants in Fairfax County in 2026. Spanberger did not respond to questions on reversing these policies during…