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As seen in: Alexandria Living Magazine, National Association Of Counties, Patch, Omaha World-Herald, Spotlight UK, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, Funny Women, Cyber Era
Covers:  County government (County News/NACo) and lifestyle (travel, dining, home and garden, profiles and more) for Alexandria Living.
Mom to @katehbarton; editor and senior writer at County News @NacoTweets; editor, @AlexLivingMag. Reach me here: maryannbarton@msn.com

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Editor and senior writer, County News, National Association of Counties, Washington, D.C./Editor and co-founder, Alexandria Living Magazine, Alexandria, Va.

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Coronavirus: Census Bureau pauses field operations, extends completion deadline

Coronavirus: Census Bureau pauses field operations, extends completion deadline

To slow the spread of coronavirus among workers and the public, 2020 census field operations are suspended un…

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From Virginia to Vegas: Taking the Scenic Route Into 2026

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By Mary Ann Barton Verified
| Alexandria Living Magazine Verified
Are making travel plans on your 2026 bucket list? If your idea of adventure involves snacks, playlists and interesting (and some questionable) wayside stops—may we suggest a road trip? With two weeks of vacation and a reliable sense of optimism, we set out on a cross-country drive a few months back, from Virginia to Las Vegas. The plan was simple: See some sights, get in some hiking, spend time with friends and family and sample local dining as much as possible along the way.
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Pacific Northwest counties prepare for ‘The Big One’

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By Mary Ann Barton Verified
| National Association Of Counties
The Cascadia subduction zone is a fault line off the coast of the Pacific Northwest that stretches 700 miles from Northern California, through Oregon and Washington up to British Columbia.
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A Look at Presidential Inauguration Traditions

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By Mary Ann Barton Verified
| Alexandria Living Magazine Verified
With the recent passing of President Jimmy Carter at age 100 and the upcoming inauguration for President-elect Donald Trump, presidential history is front and center in the nation’s capital. Presidential inaugurations are the subject of the 75th issue of the White House History Quarterly, an award-winning journal of the White House Historical Association. It has its roots in Alexandria, where founding editor William Seale lived and where the current editor, Marcia Anderson, resides.
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