Fairfax County residents are facing another expensive year as local government spending continues to balloon to accommodate massive compensation increases for public employees. The latest budget proposal allocates over one billion dollars to personnel services, driven heavily by new collective bargaining agreements and across-the-board...

Loudoun County taxpayers are facing a staggering $5.4 billion total budget that significantly expands the size and scope of local government operations. The newly approved financial plan includes funding for 188 newly hired staff positions spread across 18 different county departments. This massive expansion...