Tag: vice mayor
Your Views: Vote for Bennett-Parker
To the editor:
Elizabeth Bennett-Parker likes to knock on doors, but not just for votes. She knocks on doors to ask residents their opinion...
Your Views: The introvert who gets things done
To the editor:
It’s hard to pick one reason why I’m excited to vote for Elizabeth Bennett-Parker for the House of Delegates in Virginia’s...
Your Views: Vice mayor responds to Times editorial
To the editor:
In response to the Jan. 21 Alexandria Times editorial, “In search of unity,” I would like to set the record straight.
On Jan....
Vice mayor runs for House of Delegates
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Vice Mayor Elizabeth Bennett-Parker announced on Tuesday that she would be running as a candidate to represent the 45th District...
Allison Silberberg reflects on term as mayor
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
As she looks back on her time as mayor, Allison Silberberg’s reflections are built from stories of the events she’s...
Our View: Assessing Alexandria’s local election
Nationwide the vaunted blue wave was real, and though not the tsunami predicted at one point, in Alexandria it helped lift the full Democratic...
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...
Lionel Hope dies at 92
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Lionel Hope, Alexandria’s first African American vice mayor and a World War II veteran, died in his sleep at his...
Vice Mayor Justin Wilson announces mayoral run
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected]
Vice Mayor Justin Wilson announced on Monday morning that he will run for mayor in 2018, setting the stage for a...
Our View: The example of Patsy Ticer
As we mourn the passing this week of Patsy Ticer, we also celebrate her life and many achievements.
Ticer was the embodiment of the best...
