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Election Outcomes Do Matter

The outcomes of the many party primaries from yesterday are not known as I write this column. Without any vote counts known to me, I can state with certainty that the Virginia General Assembly will not be the same. With retirements of many of the most senior members including myself and with challengers taking on many more incumbents than I can ever remember before, there will be a new cast of citizens running in the general election this November to become our citizen legislators.

Racial Equity Toolkit for School Board

To the Editor: Our city government has hailed the recent introduction of the Racial Equity Toolkit to “promote racial equity” and “enhance marginalized communities” in our city.

More Plant-based Food Products

Local family owned establishments in Alexandria are listening to consumer demand for plant-based food products.

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Behind the Dust Screen

Opinion

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Summer Brings Happy Adventures

Opinion

Saving Our Planet

Saving Our Planet

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Re-Visioning Lake Anne for Fun and Profit

Independent Progressive

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Fiscal Cliff Lite

Commentary

About the Attack on Staff at U.S. Rep Gerry Connolly’s Office

A sad day for all parties involved in this tragic event, and for the mental health community.

A sad day for all parties involved in this tragic event, and for the mental health community.

Steps to Succession

Steps to Succession

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Slow Down, Save Lives

Slow Down, Save Lives

Slow Down, Save LivesSlow Down, Save Lives

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Memorial Day

Remembering the cost of freedom.

Remembering the cost of freedom.

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Not Yet Enough

Gun violence is now the leading killer of children.

Gun violence is now the leading killer of children.

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Virginia Makes Strides Against Human Trafficking

Virginia Makes Strides Against Human Trafficking