Dec. 13 – County Board vote on Industrializing and Urbanizing entire County

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 Read More …

BREAKING NEWS:   Supervisor Pete Candland Resigns Effective December 16

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. Read More …

The 2040 Comp Plan is taking us in the wrong direction!

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 Read More …

The Nexus of the Future for this County

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 Read More …

Be there on Nov. 1: “Digital Gateway” Board of Supervisors Public Hearing

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 Read More …

Stand Up to Corruption – Stop the Destruction

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 Read More …

Do all the local, regional, state and national conservation organizations have it wrong?

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 Read More …

Oh yeah – Things are definitely heating up around here!

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 Read More …

Federal Lawsuit Filed — And Purging of Democrats

Multiple outrageous reactions have come from Supervisor Candland and from Chair Ann Wheeler on the efforts of citizens to hold their elected leaders accountable for their betrayal of the public trust. We have said all along:  the recall petitions of both Pete Candland AND Ann Wheeler are based Read More …

LATEST Breaking News!

******************* ‘Oh what a tangled web we weave – When first we practice to deceive’   WUSA-TV: Prince William Co. commonwealth attorney’s office ‘looking into matter’ as residents start petition to recall Board Chair Ann Wheeler “Prince William County Board of Supervisor Chair Ann Wheeler is under fire by residents and Read More …

Industrialization Without Representation

“The Coalition to Protect Prince William County, a longtime advocate for the county’s protected “rural crescent,” announced Tuesday an effort to recall Gainesville District Supervisor Pete Candland, charging he has neglected his duty and misused his office as a result of his personal financial interest in Read More …