Supervisor Cook in the Press
Winter 2011/Spring 2012
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Grassroots Government 101 (Connection) May 10, 2012
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Services for at-risk community on the chopping block (Fairfax Times) May 10, 2012
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Residents Discuss Braddock District Issues (Annandale Patch) May 8, 2012
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Board Adopts Final 2013 Fairfax County Budget (Falls Church Patch)
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Virginia, Maryland punt on billions needed for roads (Examiner) April 29, 2012
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Fairfax County in Brief (Fairfax Times) April 27, 2012
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Funds for Services Boosted at Budget Markup (Reston Patch) April 25, 2012
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Fairfax County tentatively OKs budget, tax increase (Examiner) April 24, 2012
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Supervisors Endorse Advertised Budget (Connection) April 24, 2012
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Budget plan boosts taxes in Fairfax County (Washington Times) April 24, 2012
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FANFARE Eatery Opens at Fairfax Corner (Connection) April 19, 2012
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Interest in Budget Slows as Economy Picks Up (Connection) April 12, 2012
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Fairfax County 'In' For Dulles Metrorail Phase 2 (Burke Patch) April 10, 2012
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Fairfax County backs Dulles Rail despite concerns (Examiner) April 10, 2012
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Fairfax Board Reaffirms Silver Line Phase 2 Support (NBC4) April 10, 2012
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Community Discusses Recent Assaults, Proposed Woodson Security Fence (Burke Patch) April 5, 2012
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Kings Park West bids adieu to eyesore (Fairfax Times) March 23, 2012
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Cook Presents Transportation Plan (Connection) March 22, 2012
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Police to Address Assaults at Robinson Meeting (Fairfax City Patch) March 22, 2012
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Supervisor Cook Calls Community Meeting in Response to Sexual Assaults (Fairfax News) March 20, 2012
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Supervisors Split on Setting Tax Rate (Sun Gazette) March 8, 2012
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Board of Supervisors, School Board Team Up (Burke Patch) February 27, 2012
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Fairfax weighs meal tax to pay for roads (Examiner) February 25, 2012
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Residents Propose Off-Leash Dog Park in Burke (Burke Patch) February 24, 2012
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Burke Centre Parkway Gets Facelift (Connection) February 22, 2012
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County Considers Meals Tax Referendum (Connection) February 15, 2012
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Fairfax County supervisors discuss meals tax, roads, other issues at retreat (Washington Post) February 11, 2012
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Fairfax GOP ready to raise taxes for roads — but it wouldn’t be easy (Washington Post) February 11, 2012
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County facing persistent fiscal challenges (Fairfax Times) February 10, 2012
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Virginia To Close 4 Institutions for People With Disabilities (NBC4) January 26, 2012
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Fairfax should consider boosting retirement age to protect pension system, consultants say (Washington Post) January 18, 2012
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Braddock District Town Hall on New County Executive (Burke Patch) January 6, 2012
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Public pensions, pay move to fore as search gets underway for new Fairfax County executive (Washington Post) December 21, 2011
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Fairfax County braces to battle devolution (Fairfax Times) December 9, 2011
Summer/Fall 2011
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County Officials Celebrate Opening of Little River Turnpike and
Braddock Road I-495 Bridges (Burke Patch, August 30,
2011)
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Terra Centre Sidewalk Ready for Back-to-School
(Connection, August 29, 2011)
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After Renovations, Pinn Community Center Re-Opens (Burke
Patch, August 28, 2011)
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Supervisor Cook Tours Rt. 236 and Braddock Overpasses
(Burke Patch, August 22, 2011)
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Burke Centre VRE at Hub of Transportation Plans (Burke
Patch, July 26, 2011)
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Fairfax Supervisors Back Dulles Rail Compromise, With
Conditions (Washington Post, July 26, 2011)
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VDOT Opens Improved Pedestrian Bridge in Annandale
(Annandale Patch, June 22, 2011)
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Robinson Military Enlistees Honored at Ceremony (Burke
Patch, June 14, 2011)
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Coffee Connections Helps Adults With Disabilities Connect With
Community (Connection, June 14, 2011)
Winter/Spring 2010-2011
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Burke VFW Commemorates Memorial Day (Burke Patch,
May 31, 2011)
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First Braddock Bike Day Promotes Bicycle Safety
(Connection, May 31, 2011)
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Community Pools Struggle to Stay Afloat (Washington
Post, May 25, 2011)
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Fairfax County Supervisor Cook Backs New Tax Breaks for
Nonprofits (Washington Post, May 18, 2011)
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Going Green Can Be Easy To Do (Connection, May 11,
2011)
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Community Engagement Can Help the Environment
(Connection, May 9, 2011)
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It's
Time for Local Control of Local Roads (Fairfax Times,
March 9, 2011)
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University Mall To Go Upscale (Connection, March 3,
2011)
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"Mental Retardation" to be Removed from County
Documents (Burke Patch, February 8, 2011)
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Engaging Our Neighbors with Disabilities
(Connection, December 16, 2010)
- New Beltway Sound Wall Built at North Springfield Elementary School (Annandale Patch, December 2, 2010)
Summer/Fall 2010
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Volunteers Create Care Packages for Soldiers (Burke
Patch, October 24, 2010)
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New Playground Dedicated at Kings Park (Connection,
July 22, 2010)
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Supervisors Honor Volunteers, Activists (Connection,
July 22, 2010)
- Braddock Recognizes Its Finest (Connection, July 15, 2010)
Winter/Spring 2009-2010
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Winning the Fight: Braddock District sees a decline in the number
of illegal boarding house complaints (Connection, May
27, 2010)
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Cook Asks To Restrict Parking On Roberts Road
(Connection, April 29, 2010)
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Finding a Better Way To Do Business (Connection,
April 2, 2010)
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Fairfax supervisors battle over resurrected vehicle fee
(Washington Examiner, March 10, 2010)
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Snow volunteers pitch in to shovel as schools try to open
(Washington Post, February 16, 2010)
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Strengthening Civic Leadership (Connection, January
27, 2010)
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Community Engagement Initative Pushes On
(Connection, January 6, 2010)
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Supervisors Ask for Policy Review: Cook concerned over bus stops near
sex offenders (Connection, December 16, 2009)
Summer/Fall 2009
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Community Engagement Initiative Kicks Off
(Connection, October 28, 2009)
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Cook Launches Community Engagement Initiative
(Connection, October 7, 2009)
- In marked shift, Fairfax County turning from housing buys (Washington Examiner, July 5, 2009)


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