Fairfax Connector is a public bus service provided by Fairfax County,Virginia,United States,and is managed by the county government. The bus system provides service within Fairfax County,and connects to Metrobus,Metrorail stations,Virginia Railway Express,and other local bus systems. Fairfax Connector serves all of Fairfax Metrorail Stations,the city of Alexandria,the city of Fairfax,the Washington Dulles International Airport,and the Pentagon Metrorail station. In 2023,the system had a ridership of 8,986,900,or about 30,200 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023.
The Fairfax County Public Library (FCPL) is a public library system comprising 8 regional libraries,14 community libraries and the Access Services Library Branch,which removes barriers to library services for people with disabilities. FCPL is headquartered in Suite 324 of The Fairfax County Government Center in unincorporated Fairfax County,Virginia,United States.
The Court of Appeals of Virginia,established January 1,1985,is an intermediate appellate court of 17 judges that hears appeals from decisions of Virginia's circuit courts and the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission. The Court sits in panels of at least three judges,and sometimes hears cases en banc. Appeals from the Court of Appeals go to the Supreme Court of Virginia.
The number of women in the United States judiciary has increased as more women have entered law school,but women still face significant barriers in pursuing legal careers.
Katherine Keith "Kate" Hanley is an American Democratic politician in Virginia. She currently serves as Secretary of the Fairfax County Electoral Board. She previously served as Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia from 2006 to 2010,Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors from 1995 to 2003,as a County Supervisor for the Providence District from 1986 to 1995,and on the Fairfax County School Board from 1984 to 1986.
The Washington University School of Law (WashULaw) is the law school of Washington University in St. Louis,a private research university in St. Louis,Missouri. Founded in 1867,the law school was originally located in downtown St. Louis,and relocated in 1904 to the Danforth Campus of Washington University in St. Louis.
Patrick Alan Hope is an American politician. Since 2010,he has served in the Virginia House of Delegates,representing the 47th district in Arlington County,outside Washington,D.C. Hope is a member of the Democratic Party.
Lesbian,gay,bisexual,and transgender (LGBT) people in the Commonwealth of Virginia enjoy the same rights as non-LGBT people. LGBT rights in the state are a recent occurrence with most improvements in LGBT rights occurring in the 2000s and 2010s. Same-sex marriage has been legal in Virginia since October 6,2014,when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to consider an appeal in the case of Bostic v. Rainey. Effective July 1,2020,there is a state-wide law protecting LGBT persons from discrimination in employment,housing,public accommodations,and credit. The state's hate crime laws also now explicitly include both sexual orientation and gender identity.
Michael Joshua Lindner is a judge of the 19th Judicial Circuit General District Court of Virginia (Fairfax),in the United States,elected February 25,2015 by the Virginia Senate and the Virginia House of Delegates,for a 6-year term commencing July 1,2015. His election was preceded by a selection process wherein candidates were evaluated by the Fairfax Bar Judicial Selection Committee which issued an Executive Summary on his candidacy.
Penney S. Azcarate is the chief judge of the circuit court in Fairfax County,Virginia. Azcarate is best known for presiding over the defamation case brought by actor Johnny Depp against his ex-wife Amber Heard.
James Wren was an American politician,judge,military officer,architect,and merchant. Historians regard Wren as one of colonial Virginia's only architects of record.
