Daily Brief: Friday, November 14
School board faces budget questions, DASH ridership soars, and protesters gather at federal courthouse
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School board begins work sessions on $340 million capital improvement budget
Two parents oppose Jefferson-Houston conversion as board questions Cora Kelly alternative
DASH ridership soars 40% above pre-pandemic levels
Vice Mayor reports regional transit boom at City Council meeting, on same day that officials break ground on Union Station improvements
Protesters gather at Alexandria courthouse as judge questions Trump prosecutor's authority
Constitutional showdown at Albert V. Bryan Courthouse could doom cases against Comey and James
Fox tests positive for rabies in Alexandria's Rosemont area
Health officials warn residents after animal had contact with dog, person on Nov. 9
What's happening in Alexandria this weekend: November 14-16
Your guide to events, entertainment, and happenings in Alexandria this weekend
New valet parking service proposed for Old Town restaurants
Unipark seeks permit to serve multiple King Street establishments on Friday, Saturday evenings
Alexandria City Council adopts youth-written proclamation recognizing November as Epilepsy Awareness Month
Teen with epilepsy writes and presents proclamation to city council, highlighting need for public education and seizure first aid awareness
Alexandria City Council approves paratransit fare increases, vehicle leasing plan
New Zone 4 and peak-hour surcharges will take effect in January as city aims to offset rising costs while maintaining service for residents with disabilities
Daily Brief: Thursday, November 13
Alexandria City Council calls on sheriff to stop ICE transfers; Hours before shutdown ends, city manager details the toll it has had on Alexandria; and more.
Alexandria City Council calls on sheriff to stop ICE transfers
Council reads collective statement opposing Sheriff Casey's practice of transferring inmates to immigration authorities on administrative warrants
Hours before shutdown ends, city manager details the toll it has had on Alexandria
40% of federal workers dipping into savings, food assistance requests surge as city's 13,000 federal employees weather 43-day closure
Judge rules in city's favor in zoning lawsuit
Decision on summary judgment motions upholds controversial housing initiative
What's Happening in Alexandria - Thursday, November 13
Your guide to events, meetings, and entertainment in Alexandria
Alexandria rail projects break ground to ease East Coast bottleneck
Fourth track, bridge replacements and station upgrades aim to separate freight and passenger trains, boost capacity by 33%
Fairstead breaks ground on $120M Samuel Madden Homes redevelopment
Developer, city partners transform historic public housing site into 207-unit sustainable community with permanent affordability