Tag: Alyia Gaskins

Council hopefuls talk flooding, SROs, crime during public forum

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] All nine City Council candidates hopped on Zoom on Oct. 6 for a virtual forum to provide their thoughts on...

Justin Wilson and incumbent council members win big in Democratic primary

By Cody Mello-Klein and Olivia Anderson | [email protected] [email protected] The result of Tuesday’s Democratic mayoral primary looked similar to 2018, as Incumbent Mayor Justin Wilson...

Our View: Alexandria Times endorsements

Every three years, Alexandria’s local elections provide a spark of civic engagement. In this mostly one-party town, the Democratic primary tends to be the main...

My View: Why I’m running for council with Alyia Gaskins

When I decided to run for Alexandria City Council, I knew what I could bring to our city: the experience and skills of a...

Candidate profile: Alyia Gaskins runs for council

By Allison Hageman | [email protected] Alyia Gaskins is spending most of her time listening as she wages her first campaign for Alexandria City Council. She said,...