Former Virginia Sen. Janet Howell, trailblazing Reston lawmaker, dies at 82 and more headlines
Aug 04, 2026 | 5:05 am ET
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The state Capitol. (Photo by Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury)
• “As $43 million for Southwest flood relief remains unspent, residents who can’t afford to fix their homes wait for help.” — Cardinal News
• “Former Virginia Sen. Janet Howell, trailblazing Reston lawmaker, dies at 82.” — Patch.com
• “AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Virginia’s state primary.” — The Associated Press
• “A couple of Northern Virginia localities are doing away with gas-powered leaf blowers.” — WVTF
• “$2 million Powerball ticket sold in Virginia.” — WTVR
Richmond, VA
