Tag: taylor run
Your Views: Conservation is an equity issue
To the editor:
As the president and CEO of America’s oldest forest conservation organization, I spend my days trying to help cities across America...
Candidate profile: Justin Wilson emphasizes pandemic recovery, infrastructure in re-election campaign
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Justin Wilson would be the first to tell you that his term as mayor has not gone as planned.
When Wilson...
Your Views: Allison, our environmental champion
To the editor:
Alexandria needs a mayor who will advocate for environmental protections and save our lush forests and tree canopy. Allison Silberberg was...
Candidate profile: Patrick Moran focuses on small business support, education
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Alexandria residents might be familiar with Patrick Moran’s last name, but the City Council candidate, entrepreneur and son of former...
My View with Allison Silberberg: Why I’m running for mayor
This morning, I walked along the lush landscape of Taylor Run. It is gorgeous; and yet, our city’s leadership has been planning to put...
Candidate Profile: Mark Shiffer embarks on second council run
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Mark Shiffer is a problem solver. It is a skill he has honed meticulously over the years, Shiffer said, and one...
Your Views: Environmental Council for Silberberg
To the editor:
The Environmental Council of Alexandria endorses Allison Silberberg for mayor. ECA is a nonprofit advocacy organization formed by residents of Alexandria.
The...
Your Views: Use science, not politics
To the editor:
Alexandria is a small town that is controlled by an ancient natural watershed. Today’s city programs to address biodiversity loss and...
Council pauses Taylor Run stream restoration
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City Council decided to pause the controversial Taylor Run stream restoration project, as well as a similar project in Strawberry...
Your Views: Don’t turn Taylor Run into a storm sewer
To the editor:
Alexandria still has some streams. To the extent Taylor Run is one, the current debate is better cast as whether it will...
