Chris Jenkins

Articles by Chris Jenkins

Va. Shortchanged Fairfax, Falls Church, Officials Say (August 28, 2008)

Adding Strands to an Autism Safety Net (August 28, 2008)

Clinging to Dreams of a Better Life (August 16, 2008)

A Welcome Home (August 10, 2008)

Virginia Weighs Wider Index to Certify Schools (August 7, 2008)

Va. Stretches to Help Workers Make Transition From Welfare (August 3, 2008)

$23 Million In Stimulus Checks Are Unclaimed (August 1, 2008)

Under One Roof That Isn't a Shelter's (July 31, 2008)

Nonprofit Joins Jail For Job Training (July 24, 2008)

Business Group Threatens to Withhold Donations (July 17, 2008)

After Five-Year Absence, Destructive Beetle Discovered in Trees in Herndon, Newington (July 11, 2008)

Police Believe Body Is Missing Deliveryman's (July 7, 2008)

Community Center and Housing Approved for Pike Site (July 3, 2008)

New Chief Takes Charge at Ft. Belvoir (July 3, 2008)

Land Deal Is Approved, But Sports Complex's Costs Are Skyrocketing (June 26, 2008)

Board Approves Deal on Sports Complex (June 25, 2008)

Fairfax Calls Transportation Funds Lacking (June 12, 2008)

Va. Substance-Abuse Funding Diverted in '06 (June 12, 2008)

Rising Prices Hit Home For Food Stamp Recipients (May 27, 2008)

Jobless Claims Jump 25 Percent From '07 in N.Va. (May 15, 2008)

A Foster Child Comes of Age (May 8, 2008)

Economic Troubles Multiply Requests for Help in D.C. Area (May 2, 2008)

Child Support Plan to Reduce Incarcerations (April 17, 2008)

Officials Find Child Pornography on 20,000 Va. Computers (April 10, 2008)

Unwelcome Surprise (March 18, 2008)

Effects of New Mental Health Laws May Be Limited, Some Say (March 6, 2008)

Va. Braces for Veterans' Needs (March 1, 2008)

Allowing the Mentally Ill a Life of Their Own (February 28, 2008)

Programs to Aid Mentally Disabled Could Receive a Boost in Funding (February 21, 2008)

Bill Would Require Some to Pass Drug Test to Get Aid (February 19, 2008)

House Panel Moves to Ease Commitment Laws (January 26, 2008)

Budget Plan Would Raise Low-Income Assistance (January 20, 2008)

Governor's Bond Proposal Would Reshape Colleges (January 17, 2008)

A New, Faster Way To Read DNA (January 17, 2008)

N.Y. Law Raises Issues of States' Reach in Patient Care (December 30, 2007)

Panel Seeks to Ease Rules To Commit the Mentally Ill (December 22, 2007)

Day-Care Advocates Push for Vouchers (December 20, 2007)

Sen. Cuccinelli Keeps Seat After Recount (December 20, 2007)

Kaine Seeks to Bolster Mental Health Funding (December 15, 2007)

Kaine to Overhaul Mental Health System (December 14, 2007)

Governor To Propose More Funds For Changes (December 11, 2007)

Energy Department to Rethink Its Ruling on Power Lines (December 5, 2007)

Two Nursing Homes Rated Among Worst (December 1, 2007)

Challenger to Ask for a Recount (November 15, 2007)

Team to Study Root Of Home Violence (November 8, 2007)

Va. Senate Race Still Undecided (November 8, 2007)

Giant, Wegmans Join Beef Recall (November 5, 2007)

Va. Officials Investigating Clinic Over Release of Suspect in Killing (November 3, 2007)

Rivals Share Many Issues But Take Different Directions (November 1, 2007)

Analysis Faults Review Panel And University (November 1, 2007)

For First Time in 3 Decades, Campaign Lacks an Incumbent (November 1, 2007)

Candidates Split on Funding Transportation Improvements (November 1, 2007)

N. Virginia Races Bring Double 2003 Donations (October 25, 2007)

A 'Blessing' for Children Who Parent (October 11, 2007)

Shortage of Beds And Psychiatrists Plagues Much of Va. (October 11, 2007)

Special Election Will Decide Successor to Va. Rep. Davis (October 7, 2007)

Bodies Identified as Those of Store Owner, Wife (September 23, 2007)

Va. Studies Directives Giving the Mentally Ill A Say in Their Care (September 10, 2007)

Legislators Try to Make Involuntary Commitments Easier (September 7, 2007)

Day-Care Kids to Get Boost From Grant (September 6, 2007)

Va. Tech Report May Signal Tough Choices on Reforms (September 2, 2007)

Va. Tech Review Recommends Steps to Avert Another Tragedy (August 23, 2007)

Arlington Plans Housing for the Older Disabled (August 6, 2007)

A New Haven for the Homeless (August 2, 2007)

Chairman Says Report Will Address 'All the Issues' in Rampage (July 25, 2007)

Blaze Damages House Where Chemicals Are Found (July 16, 2007)

Trying to Cure the Logistics of Health Care (July 5, 2007)

Cho Case Shows Flaws in System, Court Panel Says (June 23, 2007)

Panel Targets Funding Gap in Va. (June 19, 2007)

Va. Reviews Mental Health Reforms (June 17, 2007)

Confusion Over Laws Impedes Aid For Mentally Ill (June 14, 2007)

A Cornucopia In Fairfax to Sate Suburban Hunger (June 14, 2007)

Grim Findings in Va. Tech Probe (June 12, 2007)

Va. Nursing Scholarships Aim to Foster Teaching (June 7, 2007)

For First Time in Decades, Voters Face an Open Seat (June 7, 2007)

Medicaid Wait Rising for Va. Children, Study Says (June 7, 2007)

Record Turnout Marks Rolling Thunder Ride's 20th Anniversary (May 28, 2007)

Va. House to Review Psychiatric Care Gaps (May 25, 2007)

Cho Didn't Get Court-Ordered Treatment (May 7, 2007)

Neighbors Oppose Proposed Fairfax City Park (May 3, 2007)

Gunman Sent Video During Lull In Slaughter (April 19, 2007)

Report Faults Housing Program (April 19, 2007)

Stalkers Go High Tech to Intimidate Victims (April 14, 2007)

Kaine's Ban On Smoking Rejected by Legislature (April 5, 2007)

For Children, a Big Splash; for Parents, a Great Relief (April 1, 2007)

Mentally Ill Children To Get More Services (March 31, 2007)

Parents Rally for Child-Care Subsidies (March 29, 2007)

2 Incidents Reported at Nuclear Plant Near Lake Anna (March 10, 2007)

Group Homes Get More Va. Funds (March 8, 2007)

Long Wait List for Va. Child-Care Subsidy Pushes Parents to Choose Lesser of Evils (March 6, 2007)

In N.Va., Let Down By a Rising Economy (February 27, 2007)

Lawmakers Seek to Push Back Fort Belvoir Realignment (February 8, 2007)

State Weighs Curbs on Payday Loans (January 21, 2007)

'To Be in a Family Who Loves Me' (January 18, 2007)

Seldom Heard in January: Hot Enough for Ya? (January 7, 2007)

Herndon Area Man Charged With Assaulting Foster Daughter (December 30, 2006)

A Self-Service Lane to Fill Up on Books (December 28, 2006)

In Health Profession, College Is Bottleneck (December 25, 2006)

Replenishing Their Spirits (December 25, 2006)

A Painful Choice Over the Mentally Disabled (December 19, 2006)

McDonnell Supports Direct Access to Services (December 7, 2006)

So Close, Yet So Far Apart (November 16, 2006)

Ban on Same-Sex Unions Added to Va. Constitution (November 8, 2006)

Marshall Admits No Doubts About Marriage (November 4, 2006)

Voters to Decide on Gay Unions (November 2, 2006)

Outcome May Rest On Black Turnout (November 1, 2006)

Va. Catholics Pushed to Support Same-Sex Marriage Ban (October 30, 2006)

As Campaign Days Dwindle, Marriage Issue Heats Up in Va. (October 28, 2006)

N.J. Ruling Could Yield Backlash at Nov. Polls (October 27, 2006)

Ohio Hints at Legal Tangle That Could Befall Va. (October 26, 2006)

Funds from National Groups Go to Both Sides (October 23, 2006)

More State Money Sought to Aid the Disabled (October 22, 2006)

53% of Voters Say They Back Va. Same-Sex Marriage Ban (October 17, 2006)

Ban's Foes To Run Ad Across Va. (October 14, 2006)

Rules Deter Poor Children From Enrolling in Medicaid (October 8, 2006)

Va. Ban's Reach Is At Center Of Fight (October 2, 2006)

Tribute to Slaves Tightens Ties to History (September 24, 2006)

GOP Leaders Present Plan For Dedicated Metro Funds (September 23, 2006)

Navigating the Free Medication Maze (September 21, 2006)

Kaine Says He Will Campaign Against Same-Sex Marriage Ban (September 15, 2006)

Law May Force Some Working Poor Back to the Support of Welfare Rolls (August 19, 2006)

As Vote Nears, Opponents Attack Ban's Wording (July 31, 2006)

Same-Sex Marriage Debate Drives Intense Fundraising Efforts (July 3, 2006)