Tag: tim lovain
New council holds first legislative meeting
The new city council, which was sworn in on Jan. 2, gathered for its first legislative session of 2019 on Tuesday evening.
It was also...
Council officially names Waterfront Park
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
At its public hearing on Saturday, city council officially adopted the name Waterfront Park for the new park at the...
Decision nears on name for park at the foot of King...
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The months-long debate over naming the park at the foot of King Street is slated for resolution in December.
After an...
Councilors worried about potential Seminary Road transition
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
At Tuesday evening’s legislative session, city council members expressed concern about possible changes to Seminary Road’s high-occupant vehicle lane.
The city...
King Street park naming process draws ire
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
When the City of Alexandria broke ground on a new park at the base of King Street on St. Patrick’s...
Council prepares to tackle key issues this fall
By Duncan Agnew | [email protected]
City council is back in session after the summer recess with a full slate of issues and a number of...
Letter to the Editor: Lovain’s endorsement of Wilson misleads
To the editor:
Weren't they the two councilmen who, as lame ducks, manipulated our election process to reschedule the next council election concurrent with the...
Letter to the Editor: The mayoral race and Democratic theory
To the editor:
The race for the Democratic nomination for mayor can be viewed as the latest iteration of a centuries-old debate about democracy.
On one...
Council signs off on FY2019 budget, sets stage to approve meals...
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
City council voted on May 3 to endorse a $748.4 million operating budget for Fiscal Year 2019 and tentatively approved...
Council approves FY2019 budget, tentatively approves 1 percent meals tax increase
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
City council approved a $748.4 million FY2019 budget on Thursday, including a tentative 1 percent increase in the restaurant meals...
