Tag: elizabeth bennett-parker
Assistance from a distance: Nonprofits adapt to meet community needs
By Luke Anderson | [email protected]
In these uncertain times, the pressure has never been greater for nonprofit organizations to provide assistance vital to many residents’...
Seminary Road update goes before council next week
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
City council is slated to hear an update about the controversial restructuring of Seminary Road at its legislative meeting on...
City human rights code to include gender identity
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City council unanimously voted to amend Alexandria’s human rights code to include protections for gender identity at Saturday’s public hearing....
City council approves phase two e-scooter pilot
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Council voted unanimously to approve a phase II dockless e-scooter pilot program at its public hearing on Saturday.
The phase II...
Your Views: Seminary decision an example of non-representative government
To the editor:
Recent changes on Seminary Road from four lanes to three lanes and the addition of two bike lanes has sparked major controversy.
To...
Councilor Amy Jackson calls for reversal of Seminary road diet
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
In a surprise to fellow members of council and city staff, Councilor Amy Jackson made a motion during Tuesday’s legislative...
Your Views: One-party rule leads to unresponsive government
To the editor:
Two articles that appeared in the Nov. 7 Alexandria Times concern me. The first is Our View’s commentary on moving Alexandria’s local...
Your Views: Elected officials deserve respect
To the editor:
It has now been two months since the Sept. 14 city council decision regarding the design for the Seminary Road Project. Implementation...
Compass opens second Alexandria office
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Real estate technology company Compass celebrated the opening of its second Alexandria office on Nov. 6, according to a news...
Your Views: Those elusive mystery residents
To the editor:
At the Sept. 14 public hearing on Seminary Road repaving, Vice Mayor Elizabeth Bennett-Parker criticized single-family residents and civic associations, claiming to...
