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Through Their Eyes
Remembering the first public swimming pool in Northern Virginia constructed in Alexandria for African-Americans. From The Alexandria Times, May 25…
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Say it ain't so, Justice Thomas
Thinking about judges and the appearances created by gifts to judges.
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Coffee With Mango Mike Anderson
Alexandria's long-time restaurateur/community activist describes his successes (and a few misses) in the very competitive Alexandria restaurant…
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Staggering Forward
The School Board considers election process changes. From The Alexandria Times, May 4, 2023
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Policing in Alexandria and America
Public safety leaders discuss approaches to chronic, vexing issues. From The Alexandria Times, April 27, 2023.
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April 2023
In Memoriam: Al Jaffee (1921-2023)
Thanks, Al!
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TINA to Chance for Change
From The Alexandria Times, April 6, 2023
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March 2023
Silicon Valley Bank and Banking Theology
Why the American Banking System's "Held to Maturity" and "Available for Sale" Asset Classifications Matter
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Open Space Anomalies
A Look at Divergent Views About a Long-controversial Issue in Alexandria. From The Alexandria Times, March 16, 2023
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Virginia's Attorney General Investigates the Northern Virginia Public Schools
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares Pursues Wrongdoing in the Fairfax County and Loudoun County Public Schools
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Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. v. Fox News Network, LLC
Inside the Post-Election Panic and Fear at Fox News
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Using a Sledgehammer to Swat a Fly
Virginia House of Delegates Bill 2426 and the duties of schools to tell students when they receive awards. From The Alexandria Times, March 2, 2023.
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