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BREAKING NEWS: Ignacio Served Injunction Over Sample Ballot Scandal

Nick Ignacio served at early voting site, to appear in court Thursday

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Money and the November 7 Election

In This Issue: There’s a lot of money (relatively speaking) sloshing around local elections this year. Will it make a difference? Odds & Ends at FXBGAdvance.com

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Sunday Books and Culture

In this issue: Reviews of “Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma” and “Land of Milk and Honey”

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Take the Fright Out of the Night

In this issue: Tips for parents with small children afraid of big frights; Halloween Movie Night; local government meetings Oct. 23 – Oct. 24

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Clay Jones

The Hard Red Line

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CLAY JONES – The Hard Red Line

Editor’s Note: Clay Jones return this month, this time with his take on politics in Stafford. To learn more about Clay Jones and his relationship with FXBG Advance, click here.

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In an Independent Analysis of SOL Scores the City Shines | PLUS: Clay Jones strikes again

In Today’s Issue: Head-to-head, no area school district made greater gains than … Fredericksburg? Welcome Vanessa Sekinger to the Advance! Clay Jones returns. Correction.

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MATT HURT: In an Independent Analysis of SOL Scores the City Shines

Editor’s Note: Now that the most-recent SOL data is available, the Advance has received several requests for a deep dive into results for Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford. We contacted Matt Hurt, a leading authority on Virginia SOL scores, and asked him to parse the data and tell us what he finds. Today we are pleased […]

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KENNEY: What the Spotsylvania School Board Gets Right

…and how self-styled supporters of “democracy” need to ask if they are really committed to representative government — or just raw power.