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The department published written responses Thursday, confirming it restricted every Virginia agency with an ICE agreement and disclosing the camera inventory council asked for.
McGuire told the Commission on Information Technology he made the decision himself after talking with the city manager, and committed to return before the department selects a new license plate reader vendor.
Friday marks the start of early voting in Virginia.
Virginia's attorney general said Thursday that the Department of Homeland Security may have violated several state laws after a whistleblower accused its employees of misrepresenting themselves on voter lookup tools to hunt for noncitizen voters.
Tuesday's agenda also includes a $1 million shelter grant and reports on school board election reform
U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper said his ruling would “avoid any confusion on that score given more recent events,” including the building’s sudden closure to the public on Wednesday.
The senator told reporters Thursday that federal agents obtained Virginians' personal information from voter records, which he said state law permits only the voter to access.
Tourism saves each household $846 a year in taxes, as the city's consumption tax revenue hit a record of nearly $91 million
A new law from Alexandria Sen. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker lets cities buy expiring affordable properties first, as more than 18,000 units statewide lose protected status by 2030
The transit system's own reports showed it nearly balanced until the fiscal year closed. Mayor Alyia Gaskins has refused a request to delay next Wednesday's joint work session, saying the city needs answers now.
The Old Town waterfront restaurant and Alexandria's state senator were among the winners at the Virginia Restaurant, Lodging & Travel Association's 2026 Ordinary Awards
After two meetings, the four members agree on four-year terms and little else. They remain split on staggered elections and whether to shrink the nine-member board.
Two members of Virginia’s congressional delegation have introduced bills designed to create standards for siting data centers in communities, amplify transparency about the facilities’ power and water use and protect nearby communities from international threats.
The survey data say about half, 53%, of Americans are “extremely” or “very” concerned about artificial intelligence's environmental impacts.
Eleven agencies came off the city's Flock sharing list over the weekend, all of them holding ICE task force agreements. It happened days after the police chief told council he could do exactly that. The department has not said whether he did.
Several of the victims' families joined with top lawmakers and the head of the National Transportation Safety Board outside the U.S. Capitol to demand action, but it may be difficult for this Congress to pass anything ahead of the midterm elections.
