“The reality is that inflation and tariffs have driven up prices, and wages have fallen behind — this law is a key component of rectifying that divide,” Majority Leader Charniele Herring, D-Alexandria, said.
The session, which is scheduled for four hours, is closed to the public under federal student privacy law
Del Ray Dog Fest, Alexandria Film Festival presents “Becoming Wild” World Premiere, Remember the Pearl Weekend, and much more.
Whether the 100th and 101st all-time meeting between the two icons will also be the last is anyone's guess.
HB 770 by Del. Charniele Herring, D-Alexandria, and SB 650 by Sen. David Marsden, D-Fairfax, allow water and sewage companies to offer discounted rates for customers that make less than 200% of the federal poverty level.
Residents can weigh in on the $12.5 million project to replace the aging facility, which is slated for a full replacement, including a new lap pool, children's pool, and bathhouse, with a projected completion of summer 2028.
Freedom House Museum will offer docent-led discussions and a public conversation on social resistance April 11-12 in honor of 77 enslaved people who sought freedom aboard the schooner Pearl in 1848
It's Local News Day; state education officials surprise Jefferson-Houston teacher with regional honor; Alexandria faces nation's second-highest AI job risk
It comes after a grim roll call of political violence over the past decade. That includes the 2017 shooting at a Republican congressional baseball team practice in Alexandria, Virginia.
On Local News Day, why The Alexandria Brief exists, and what you can do right now to help.
Six rounds of structured discussion at Minnie Howard covered instruction, teacher retention, accountability and more; feedback to be presented to Governor Spanberger
The 2026-28 draft removes a provision that would have given School Resource Officers access to student records without parental consent
First such survey since 2017-18 will shape future road, transit and bike investments across the Washington region
Deedra Robinson, a 40-year educator and nationally recognized AVID trainer, will retire at the end of the school year
The biennial self-guided walking tour has been a Mother's Day weekend tradition since 1999 — and organizers expect it to sell out again
Virginia State Police trooper struck by vehicle on interstate during chase; Gregory Newton, 57, of Springfield faces multiple charges