An Arlington daycare took on a $300 billion oil and gas company and won.
In a 5-4 vote, the Arlington City Council voted down a specific use permit for an oil and gas company to drill new wells in their neighborhood.
It was her final argument after months of seemingly getting nowhere in her fight to stop more gas wells from drilling near the Mother’s Heart Learning Center where she takes care of 70 children of color. Even Vincent didn’t think her words would matter after the Arlington City Council already approved the proposal during a preliminary vote in November.
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