Dulles Rail proposal gets bipartisan backing

07/07/11 Leah Fabel Reps. Frank Wolf, R-Va., and Gerry Connolly, D-Va., wrote a joint letter Thursday backing a plan that would reduce costs to Dulles Rail construction while finally allowing the massive project to move forward. The plan, crafted by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and reported last week , calls for an aboveground Metro station at Dulles International Airport as well as some ...

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Westfield graduate alleges she was fired for wearing Muslim head scarf

07/07/11 A 19-year-old Herndon woman has filed a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging she was fired from her Air France job at Dulles International Airport because she refused to remove her religious head scarf.

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Fairfax supervisors wary of Dulles funding plan

07/13/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press FAIRFAX, Va. Members of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors are wary of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood's funding plan for the extension of Metrorail to Dulles International Airport. Lahood has been involved in talks with regional leaders, who have been working to reduce the cost of the $3.5 billion rail project. Under LaHood's plan, Fairfax ...

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