Tag: virginia general assembly

To the editor: Pollution from the cars, trucks and buses we drive or ride in every day kills the same number of people that die...

The General Assembly remains in special session as I write, so the update as to what legislation is enacted will be delayed a month...

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Several new laws passed during the Virginia General Assembly’s 2020 session went into effect on July 1. This is the first...

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...

By Gayle Converse and Pat Miller “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Jay and Arline Hoffman of the Hoffman Company, the developer behind Hoffman Town Center, paid off all $18,500 in student...

To the editor: It is difficult to estimate how many proposals will ultimately succeed in becoming law, but Alexandrians should be aware that there are...

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Research for the Combined Sewer Overflow remediation project uncovered a mysterious cache of lead along the waterfront. Alexandria’s combined sewer system...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] During the 2020 Virginia General Assembly session, which commenced on Jan. 8, the city plans to staunchly support state legislation...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The City of Alexandria announced that it plans to purchase Freedom House, the historic site of a former slave trading...