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‘Dignity and Respect’ in Alexandria
DASH bus drivers and ACPS custodians ask council for funds to boost pay, retain jobs.
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Final Alexandria Budget Tweaking
Council finalizes proposed adjustments for May 1 final budget vote.
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Hamstrung Local Tax Authority?
Alexandria government says state restrictions on city tax authority outdated.
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No City an Island?
Alexandria City Council says regional interests sometimes outweigh local interests.
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Transgender Bathrooms: A Local Matter?
Alexandria’s School Board weighs in on high-profile lawsuit against another jurisdiction.
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Women Confront Civic Challenges in Alexandria
Commission panel discusses systemic barriers women face in politics.
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How To Define — and Provide — Affordable Housing in Alexandria?
Revised Resolution 830 won’t require maintaining affordability levels for public housing redevelopments.
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Zoning, Pets and Religion, Oh My in Alexandria
In split vote, council approves poultry slaughterhouse.
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‘Better Use For Right Now’ in Alexandria?
Schools to investigate old Patrick Henry building as “swing space.”
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Alexandria Council Inches Up Max Tax Rates
Tax rate ceilings bumped up one-half cent for real estate, 56 cents for cars.
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Know Your City: Family and Marriage in Alexandria
A look at some changes, challenges faced by parents, marriages, youth.
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Who Should Approve Alexandria Building Use Changes?
Council to decide whether to delegate certain commercial-to-residential building approvals to city staff.
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Alexandria: ‘Fiscal Slam Dunk for City’?
City leaders promise significant, but unspecified, economic growth from new Virginia Tech campus.
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‘Without Some Sort of Strategy…’ in Alexandria
Ahead of budget public hearing, council considers long-term investments, especially in schools and other city facilities.
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