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What’s a Good Credit Score?

Having good credit is pretty important especially when buying anything that requires collateral since it always requires good credit. Some examples would be when purchasing a car or house because if you don’t repay the loan timely, your car or house can be repossessed by the bank. But how does credit play a role? Well,…

202204.15
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Police Outlawed From Setting Traffic Ticket Quotas

Are there really ticket quotas? I’m pretty sure everyone who drives has heard police are more likely to pull people over at the end of the month because they’re trying to meet a certain quota. So, is this for real? I know a lot of good men and women in law enforcement. None of them…

202204.12
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READ ME!!! COVID-19 Update: Pandemic No More?

Welcome to Year 3 of the pandemic! We all remember the fateful day of Friday, March 13, 2020 like it was yesterday. The last day of in-person anything for months (or years), of real “normalcy”, whatever that means anymore. Fast forward two years. There’s a war across the Atlantic, displacing millions of refugees into neighboring countries and…

202203.16
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Car Modifications You Can and Can’t Make in Virginia

Hairstyles, clothing, and tattoos are just a few ways we choose to express ourselves. It’s your body so you should be able to do whatever you want with it. Well, within reason and subject to restrictions. Some laws or regulations exist for safety reasons or to maintain decorum. You cannot wear flip flops or shorts…

202202.28
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Mask Off!

Mask Off! No, not the song by the musician, Future. The pandemic is easing and the Fairfax County Courthouse has lifted its mask policy. The Court follows CDC guidelines and General District Court Chief Judge Lisa Mayne issued an Order that no longer requires masks in the courthouse; however, inside the courtrooms the presiding judge…

202202.17
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To Save or Not to Save: The Lives of Black and Brown Virginians

Reducing Systemic Racism Through New Laws The pandemic initially caused a reduction of drivers on the road. Around that time, the United States saw an increase in awareness for the unfair and potentially discriminatory actions from certain types of stops by law enforcement. What I’m talking about is the motive for why in 2020 police…

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Happy New Year Everyone!

The earth traveled around the sun once again and a new year is a chance for us to improve ourselves and make changes. It’s also when new laws take effect, some of which may affect you.  I want my readers to know of these new laws because while most of these laws won’t affect you…