Tag: commonwealth of virginia
In good spirits: Bourbon and the Commonwealth of Virginia
By Tom Gale
Mark Twain once said, “Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.”
How true this statement is...
DEQ signs off on city’s outfalls remediation plan
The Virginia Department of Environmental Equality has approved the city and Alexandria Renew Enterprises’ plan to remediate its four outfalls.
The plan, developed jointly by the...
Justice Matters with Bryan Porter: Legal misconceptions from TV
By Bryan Porter
There is a plethora of television shows that purport to show how crimes are investigated and tried. One huge problem exists with...
Justice Matters with Bryan Porter: Dillon authored limits on local authority
By Bryan Porter
In 1853, John Forrest Dillon was elected District Attorney for Scott County, Iowa. He then ascended to the bench, serving on the...
St. Mary reflects on legacy of faith after basilica designation
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
St. Mary Catholic Church has become the region of Northern Virginia's – and the diocese of Arlington’s – first basilica.
The...
City council announces legislative agenda for 2018
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
City council heard Alexandria’s proposed legislative agenda for the 2018 General Assembly session at its legislative meeting on Tuesday.
City priorities...