Tag: your views
Your Views: Police officers need therapeutic support
To the editor:
With the likely adoption of some form of public police review board, I want to address that while abuses of the laws...
Your Views: Hutchings should limit self-congratulation
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In his March 11 column in the Alexandria Times, “#Reunited2021,” Alexandria City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Gregory Hutchings, Ed.D takes a victory...
Your Views: Classical Movements masks something ugly
To the editor:
Thank you for your story on the approval of the Classical Movements special use permit, “Classical Movements permit approved,” in the March...
Your Views: A waste of public funds
To the editor:
It has become clear that the Taylor Run stream “restoration” project is an unjustified waste of public funds. The intellectual dishonesty of...
Your Views: Traffic control needed at foot of King Street
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As usual, on most weekends, especially during this period of the pandemic, I’ve encountered massive traffic jams driving north on Union Street...
Your Views: Public employee bargaining rights
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As City Council prepares to enact its new ordinance extending collective bargaining rights to our dedicated public servants, it is important to...
Your Views: Towne Motel site changes
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Until recently, hundreds of cars have passed by the Towne Motel address, at 802-808 N. Washington St., each day without giving the...
Your Views: Halt the Taylor Run project
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On March 5, the city sent us a letter stating why it intends to pursue its proposed Taylor Run reconstruction project, despite...
Your Views: Findings from a citizen FOIA about Seminary Road
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In the aftermath of the stunning story, “Times analysis: Seminary Road FOIA docs” the Alexandria Times published on Jan. 23, 2020 showing...
Your Views: Taylor Run and Vietnam analogies
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To while away the hours hibernating during COVID-19, my wife and I have watched Ken Burns’ award-winning documentary “Vietnam.” I have noticed...