Tag: council
Your Views: Open letter to city leaders on Seminary Road
To the editor:
We, the 13 undersigned Civic Associations that represent more than 9,000 households in Alexandria, urge city council to affirm the decision of...
Council approves Del Ray Gardens
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City council approved a special use permit for a combination of 100 indoor and outdoor seats at the Del Ray...
Social justice advocate Fay Slotnick dies at 71
By Hannah Himes | [email protected]
Longtime Alexandria resident and civil liberties advocate Fay Slotnick died Feb. 20 from liver cancer. She was 71.
Slotnick served in...
Letter to the Editor: Give Silberberg a council that supports her
To the editor:
For seven years I’ve participated in many city development and policy initiatives. This began with the waterfront, where citizens spoke both pro...
My View: Why I’m running for city council
By Mo Seifeldein
Alexandria, energy is contagious and our leaders, in their least effective form, should serve as a symbol of hope. The national energy can...
Our View: Hopes for a new city council session
City council kicks off 2018 – and the third year of this council term – with its first meeting of the New Year on...
Local businessman announces candidacy for council
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
A fourth newcomer has announced a bid for city council.
Robert Ray, the owner of long-running Cavalier Antiques on Prince Street,...
Dak Hardwick to run for Alexandria City Council
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Dak Hardwick, previous chair of the Alexandria Democratic Committee and Chamber of Commerce, announced on Oct. 19 that he will...
City drops bid for business improvement district
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
City Manager Mark Jinks announced Tuesday night during a city council legislative meeting that Alexandria is dropping its attempt to...
Letter to the editor: City council needs reform
To the editor:
It is time to rein in the rampant disregard of the public trust by the Alexandria City Council.
Congressman Don Beyer has just...
