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By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] Following City Manager Mark Jinks proposing a $742.3 million operating budget last week, the Alexandria City School Board has voted...

City Manager Mark Jinks is set to formally present his proposed FY2019 budget to members of city council on Tuesday night. The formal unveiling...

It’s remarkable how often public officials seem tone deaf to how their actions will be perceived.  This happens too often in Alexandria. The most recent...

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] A city council discussion concerning delegating certain tasks to the city manager and the city attorney at Tuesday’s legislative meeting...

City Manager Mark Jinks has appointed a former city employee as legislative director. Sarah G. Taylor, who begins the position on Jan. 8, worked for...

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] The future of Cameron Run Regional Park on Eisenhower Avenue inspired a spirited debate at city council’s legislative meeting on Tuesday...

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] The Alexandria Crisis Intervention Team honored nine of its members at a luncheon on Tuesday. The team, developed in 2010 through...

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]  More than a year after an exploratory committee began developing plans to create a business improvement district in Old Town, City...

We applaud the decision by City Manager Mark Jinks to drop consideration of a business improvement district for Old Town. The announcement, made at...

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...