The Coalition to Protect Prince William County
UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot...Nothing is going to get better...It's not - The Lorax
GAINESVILLE DISTRICT SPECIAL ELECTION CANDIDATES’ FORUM FEBRUARY 9, 2023 – TONIGHT! BATTLEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 15000 Graduation Drive Haymarket Doors open: 6:30 PM Forum at: 7:00 PM With Candidates: Kerensa G. Sumers-D Robert B. “Bob” Weir-R Candidates are listed in the order they will appear on the ballot
Senator Chap Petersen’s Senate Bill 1078 is before the Senate Rules Committee for vote this Friday morning, February 3! Your written support to the committee is needed TODAY to get your input on the record with Committee members to VOTE YES on SB1078. Petersen’s Senate Joint Resolution SJR 240 may also be voted on
House Bill 1986 (Roem) will soon be considered by the House Committee on Commerce and Energy. We need to encourage Committee members to support this bill so it can advance to the full House for a vote. Your help is needed TODAY. Follow the instructions below to
We want to be very clear: citizens ARE having an impact. Our packed bus to Richmond, your emails, and your phone calls all have Amazon (and the data center industry) on the run. So much so, Amazon felt compelled to offer up 35 BILLION dollars in exchange for more State incentives. Yes, you
2023 is continuing with positive momentum! This past Monday, Martin Luther King Day, 31 Viriginia residents from multiple localities boarded a bus and headed to Richmond for Lobby Day at the General Assembly. We were organized and motivated! We made the point to legislators that we need
YOU HAVE HAD NO VOICE – THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY! Take notice of this new date – January 2 The recent resignation of Pete Candland, as a result of his conflicts of interest, provides Gainesville district residents the opportunity to regain our lost voice and elect
If you are feeling a sense of betrayal – We understand. Betrayal from your elected leaders who were willing to sacrifice your sense of community for greed. Please don’t feel despair. Because THERE ARE plenty of Prince William County residents, countywide, who also feel your
Pathway to 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update Board of Supervisors vote Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 McCoart Building 1 County Complex, Woodbridge, Va Press Conference – 6:30 PM Board of Supervisors Meeting – 7:30 PM Speak! Send an Email! Sign the Recalls! It’s More Than Data Centers
The Coalition will be publishing a formal response to the resignation of Supervisor Pete Candland. See Supervisor Candland’s Dec. 10 message below. ************************************************************ SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO ALL GAINESVILLE DISTRICT RESIDENTS Dear Friends: I have two important items that I’d like to share with you today.
The people of Prince Willam County are at a critical crossroads. GET EDUCATED! (Learn more here) Understand why the 2040 Comprehensive Plan advocates hidden data center and residential sprawl – which are losing propositions for citizens. Citizens countywide are the most important stakeholders for the
In the wee morning hours of September 15th, after an all-night meeting starting at 7:30 PM on Sept. 14, which included hundreds of citizens in opposition to the Digital Gateway, 89 opponents had to leave before being able to speak. While they slept, in an
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Click on the yellow banner in the top of the form below to read the message. Enter your name, town, and email address in the form. Elected officials must have this information for comments to be placed in the record. Finally, click on the orange
With recommendation of approval from both the Prince William County staff and Planning Commission, the “PW Digital Gateway” Comprehensive Plan Amendment is set for public hearing by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. This is a critical moment for the County and the entire
TOMORROW, SEPTEMBER 13 – 5:30 PM Rally with your neighbors against Corruption and the Destruction of our County. Join the Rally! Make sure the Board of Supervisors hears your voice! Bring your own signs and banners – or help with one we will have there!
September 13 – Rally September 14 – Planning Commission Digital Gateway vote The Coalition wants the entire Prince William County community to understand the totality of the changes that are proposed – countywide. We recognize that data center proliferation, their associated impacts and massive energy
Go to GrowSmartPW.org for the full list of environmental and preservation organizations opposed to extensive development throughout the rural area. “We are everywhere there are crowds, the [livestock section] being just one of many locations. When we first started doing this it was more persuasion, but
Thanks to the hard work of volunteers throughout the county, and those of you who have already mailed in your recall petition signatures, here is this week’s count: Ann Wheeler – 2,523 (last week 1,638) Pete Candland – 1,320 (last week 1,063) Wheeler Recall Petition Candland
Here is all we have to say to the residents of Prince William County ——– YOU ARE AMAZING! Last week we reported that we had surpassed 700 signatures for both recalls. Today, we are thrilled to share that signatures on the Pete Candland recall are