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‘Broken Systems’ in Alexandria?

Council, School Board meeting reviews budget process challenges.

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Permanent contract or changeable legislation?

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Underscoring ‘Accountable’ in Alexandria

Budget process highlights local government management.

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Hamstrung Local Tax Authority?

Alexandria government says state restrictions on city tax authority outdated.

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‘A Golden Opportunity’ in Alexandria

Public school system takes next step in overhauling special education.

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‘Such a Consequential Decision’ in Alexandria

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Alexandria Schools Face Growing Costs

Growing enrollment, student and staff costs drive superintendent’s budget.

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‘Mediocrity Has Been Acceptable’ in Alexandria

ACPS budget grows, expected to grow more next year, as higher quality sought.

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Alexandria Council Approves ‘Hugo Black House’ Alterations

Rejects opponents’ view that state-held preservation easement should apply.

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Alexandria Building West End ‘Identity’

City, closing in on Landmark Mall redevelopment plans, seeks community input.

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‘Not Always Laudable’ in Alexandria

City government aims to identify, correct racial and other prejudices.

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‘Looking for Skeptics’ Regarding Amazon Deal

A gap between residents’ concerns and governments’ optimism.

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Modest Pay, Good Benefits in Alexandria

A look at city government employees’ total compensation.

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Zoning, Pets and Religion, Oh My in Alexandria

In split vote, council approves poultry slaughterhouse.

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‘Raise the Bar for All Kids’ in Alexandria

Public schools chief to boost rigor, equity for students, families.

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Modest Pay, Decent Benefits in Alexandria

A look at public school employees’ pay and benefits.

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Goal: Improve Public Service in Alexandria

City government aims to squeeze more effective, cost-efficient services out of its real estate.

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Where State and City Intersect in Alexandria

General Assembly convenes; state and local legislators weigh in.

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Gearing Up for Richmond

City, schools delineate lobbying priorities for upcoming state legislative session.

‘Better Use For Right Now’ in Alexandria?

Schools to investigate old Patrick Henry building as “swing space.”

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