Who Best Represents Public Housing Residents in Alexandria?
Recent council appointment raises question about who gets to pick, and how.
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Green Late Deal in Alexandria
Broken promises and missed deadlines plague Eco-City Alexandria.
Alexandria adopted its Eco-City charter with great fanfare in 2008 along with a promise: The charter would be renewed in a decade. That deadline has now come and gone with no plans to update it. In 2009, members of the City Council approved an Eco-City action plan along with another promise: It would be renewed in five years. Once again, city officials breezed through that deadline.
Zoning, Pets and Religion, Oh My in Alexandria
In split vote, council approves poultry slaughterhouse.
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The Hidden History of Del Ray
Uncovering the secret past in the Town of Potomac.
Gambling. Corruption, Racism. Greed. These are all part of a little-known narrative from the Del Ray's long-ago past, a time when progressive leaders closed a corrupt racetrack and formed the Town of Potomac, only to see an unwanted attempt by Alexandria City Hall to steal the land in a controversial annexation.
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 City Council Fills Planning Commission Seats
Brown, Koenig reappointed; Goebel fills third vacancy.
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‘Not Always Laudable’ in Alexandria
City government aims to identify, correct racial and other prejudices.
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‘Unified and Distilled Vision’ in Alexandria
Council and School Board consider joint planning values, criteria.