Tag: promise

Letter to the Editor: Manifest function and latent dysfunction

To the editor: I believe with every decision and action we should think of what we are doing and how it might affect others. In...

Letter to the Editor: Stadium decision reflects selfishness

To the editor: Our neighbors had valid fear that their heritage, their way of life and their property rights would be impacted by a city...

Letter to the Editor: Keeping commitments

To the editor: After hearing the background of the existing neighborhood, construction of T.C. Williams and the agreement that was made in 1965, it seemed...

Letter to the Editor: An SUP is indeed a promise to...

To the editor: When the Alexandria Planning Commission was considering, and then approved, lights for the T.C. Williams High School football stadium, I took exception...

Letter to the Editor: Only dire circumstances justify promise-breaking

To the editor: I write in strong support of your editorial of Aug. 16, “Our View: Serial promise-breaking erodes trust.” If we cannot trust that...

Our View: Lights at T.C. Williams would be wrong

Something that’s legal can still be unethical. For instance, it’s generally wrong to break a promise, even when it’s not against the law to...