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ISO Better School Performance Reporting
From The Alexandria Times, October 3, 2024. And, click below to watch Agenda: Alexandria's September 23 program "How Are the Kids Doing and How Many Are…
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Alexandria's Invisible Infrastructure
A segment of a critical jet fuel pipeline is replaced and relocated ahead of railway expansion in the city.
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September 2024

Housing Concerns Continue to Take Center Stage
Year-long process begins to revise Alexandria's Housing Master Plan. From The Alexandria Times, September 12, 2024
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Update: Attorney General's Opinion Allows City to Ban Gas Powered Leaf Blowers
Path cleared for City Council debate and action
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ACHS Academies, Old and New Again
From The Alexandria Times, September 5, 2024
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A Preview of Coming Attractions
Agenda: Alexandria, September 23, 7:00 pm, at The Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street
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August 2024

Updated: ACPS Faces $1.4 Million Solar Connection Cost
From The Alexandria Times, August 22, 2024
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Wafir Salih
ACPS Faces $1.4 Million Unexpected Solar Connection Cost
From The Alexandria Times, August 16, 2024
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Coffee With Rabbi David Spinrad
Beth El Hebrew Congregation's leader on this difficult time for Israel and Jews everywhere
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The Big Timeout
Campaigning takes a break and this year's School Board non-race. From The Alexandria Times, August 1, 2024
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July 2024

Art on the Streets: A Guide to Alexandria's Bike Lane Graphic Designs
The bike lane images on the City's streets and their meanings
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Leaf Blowers, Alexandria's Noise Ordinance, and the Dillon Rule
From The Alexandria Times, July 4, 2024, with a July 9, 2024 Update on Alexandria's request for an opinion of Virginia's Attorney General
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