Tag: city council
First quarter campaign finance reports released
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
Mayor Allison Silberberg raised $15,000 more than her challenger in the mayoral election, Vice Mayor Justin Wilson, in the first...
My View: Karig hearing was a visit to Alice’s ‘Wonderland’
By Jeremy Flachs
On Jan. 20, our city council voted 6-1 to approve the development at Karig Estates without modification, a vote which denied the appeal of...
To the editor: It’s time to give city police fair pay
To the editor:
My name is Diana Barrett and I’m president of the Alexandria Chapter of the Southern States Police Benevolent Association. I am writing...
To the editor: It’s time to sustain affordable housing in Alexandria
To the editor:
For almost two decades, Alexandria has lost a considerable amount of its affordable housing stock, making it increasingly difficult for average Alexandrians...
To the editor: New PAC seeks change on council
To the editor:
It’s time for a change. Alexandrians for Better City Government represents Alexandrians seeking real choice and change in the upcoming Alexandria Democratic...
Showdown looms over T.C. Williams stadium lights
By Missy Schrott | mschrott@alextimes.com
Despite attending classes in a relatively new, modern building, athletes at T.C. Williams High School have long dealt with the...
Kevin Dunne discusses city council run
By Alexa Epitropoulos | aepitropoulos@alextimes.com
Kevin Dunne isn’t the most traditional candidate vying for a seat on council in 2018.
So far the only Republican to...
Our View: March Madness gives way to electoral fever
Alexandria’s local elections are fun – at least for those on the sidelines watching.
Our city’s Democratic primary campaigns tend to hold most of the...
Letter to the editor: Hardwick stands out in council field
To the editor:
This year’s Alexandria City Council race is quite crowded, with 12 candidates throwing their hats in the ring on the Democratic side...
Letter to the editor: Mayor Silberberg shows up
To the editor:
This week marks 50 years since Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot dead at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. King...