Tag: Justin Wilson
Tree lighting held at city hall
By Kassidy McDonald | [email protected]
On Nov. 19 residents of Alexandria, their families, city officials and even Santa Claus helped kick off the holiday season...
Mayor discusses fall legislative priorities
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
City Council held its first 2022-2023 legislative meeting on Tuesday evening, in which a discussion took place about the General...
AHD to hold Monkeypox information session
By Kassidy McDonald | [email protected]
In collaboration with the city, the Alexandria Health Department will host a virtual information session about Monkeypox on Sept. 14....
Your Views: Race and housing
To the editor:
Mayor Justin Wilson seems obsessed with race as his go-to reason for one of his ill-conceived policy proposals. In fact, his...
City considers police body cameras
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Police body cameras have long been a wish list item for Alexandrians, and a proposal from City Manager Jim Parajon...
City Council approves Old Town private school, as residents cite safety...
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
A new private elementary school will be coming to North Washington Street in Old Town after City Council approved a...
Minnie Howard assault statement criticized
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The City of Alexandria rushed to issue a statement on March 18 hours after an article critical of the city’s handling...
Your Views: Alexandria has a vibrant local democracy
To the editor:
As a new resident to Alexandria, I take notice of community characteristics that might have become background or “the norm” to long-term...
Anna Leider, former registrar, dies at 62
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Anna Leider, the former voter registrar who managed 41 city elections, lost her battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer...
Longtime former registrar Anna Leider dies at 62
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Anna Leider, the former voter registrar who oversaw more than 40 elections in the city, died On Feb. 12 from...
