Monthly Archives: November 2012
T.C. Williams students tackle prejudice, bias head on
By Melissa Quinn
The image of a stop sign stood before hundreds of students in Denver, as the group said “stop” over and over for...
Andrew Macdonald is no ideologue
By Roger J. Sullivan, Alexandria
To the editor:
On September 19, I attended a city-sponsored meeting at the Nannie J. Lee Memorial Recreation Center concerning potential new...
Monthly Chat: Interview with David Speck
By Denise Dunbar
The Times is pleased to present “Monthly Chat,” a new opinion series featuring a conversation with different Alexandrians. We will introduce you...
Tim Kaine is the right choice for Virginia
By Marianne Anderson, Alexandria
To the editor:
I am a woman who has lived long enough to have worked for 30 years, raised two daughters, become a...
Vote for the person, not the party
By Alicia Hughes, Alexandria City Councilor
To the editor:
My public service to you remains a privilege. I am running for re-election to the Alexandria City Council...
Editorial: Alexandria Times endorses school board candidates
Alexandria Times endorses slate of school board candidates
Alexandria City Public Schools seems perpetually at the crossroads, and this year is no different, which makes...
Killer storm deals Port City a glancing blow
Hurricane Sandy spared Alexandria the worst of its wrath but left downed trees, damaged homes, thousands without power and the threat of more flooding...