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Fairfax County Emergency Services: Plans, Alerts, and Contacts

This guide explains how Fairfax County emergency services organize planning, alerts, response, and recovery. It describes the roles of the Office of Emergency Management (OEM),...

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What to Know About Buying a Flag Flown Over the Capitol

A flag flown over the United States Capitol is a symbol of shared history and is often sought by veterans, first responders, families of the deceased, and civic supporters. The...

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Seattle Sanctuary: What It Is and How It Works

Seattle sanctuary refers to local policies and community practices that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement in order to build trust, protect public safety, an...

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Understanding New Jury Duty: A Clear Guide to Summons, Service, and Your Responsibilities

Receiving a jury duty summons can feel unexpected, but it is a standard civic process in many common-law jurisdictions. A new jury duty notice typically arrives after a court co...

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