Tag: letters to the editor
How hard would it be?
To the editor:
One, for the city or state to create a website on which, every morning, or ideally the night before, the appropriate...
Shop locally this year
To the editor:
This week, a native Alexandrian was back in town for the first time in decades. He was shocked at what he...
An open letter to Mayor-elect Gaskins
To the editor:
I’m a progressive, independent, homeowning bicyclist and offer the following open letter to Mayor-elect Alyia Gaskins:
Congratulations on your election. Alongside you,...
New Council faces daunting task
To the editor:
Congratulations to Mayor-elect Alyia Gaskins, and our new and returning City Council members. I extend my best wishes and trust having...
They shouldn’t be so surprised
To the editor:
Your story, “VTS hosts controversial ‘Solidarity with Palestine’ forum” that appeared in the Oct. 31 edition of the Alexandria Times, on...
One-party rule leads to bad governance
To the editor:
The citizens of Alexandria have spoken. As a result of Tuesday’s elections, the City of Alexandria retains its one-party rule, and...
Go ahead and be a jailish elf
To the editor:
If you’re wondering what I’m talking about, it’s a chance to help local children that aren’t often thought about: the children...
Thoughts on the VTS forum
To the editor:
Regarding your Oct. 31 story, “VTS hosts controversial ‘Solidarity with Palestine’ forum,” some attendees, in attending the forum, were apparently offended...
End the modern-day witch hunt
To the editor:
As Halloween approaches, a time when many people celebrate the mysterious and metaphysical, it’s ironic that our city enforces an outdated...
Making an ‘Impact’ on the Chesapeake Bay
To the editor:
Strolling along Alexandria’s Waterfront Park, it’s hard to overlook the striking “Interstellar Influencer (Make an Impact)” sculpture. Since its debut in...