Tag: ordinance

City cracks down on swatting with new ordinance

By Wafir Salih | [email protected] A new ordinance has been adopted in Alexandria to combat the dangerous practice of swatting, where individuals falsely report emergencies...

Council prohibits guns on city property

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] City council unanimously adopted an ordinance that bans firearms on city property at the public hearing held on Saturday. The ordinance...

Updated: Amidst opposition, council approves meals tax increase

City council increased the restaurant meals tax from four to five percent at its public hearing Saturday. Council approved the increase, which will go toward...