Residents sue Alexandria City Council over single-family zoning dispute | #citycouncil
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A group of Alexandria residents are suing the city after the Council voted to change zoning regulations. This is similar to the controversial Missing Middle in Arlington. Roy Byrd, Chair of the Coalition for a Livable Alexandria, is one of several residents taking legal action against the City of Alexandria since the […]
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Two candidates on the ballot for Staunton City Council seat | #citycouncil
STAUNTON – As of April 19, only incumbent Adam Campbell and challenger C. Dan Gunnells have filed to run for one open Staunton City Council seat coming up in the November election. Campbell won a special election in November to fill the seat left vacant by Andrea Oakes. “It was an incredible day, an incredible […]
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‘Minority’ of Hopewell City Council want fiscal distress bills to pass | #citycouncil
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RICHMOND – The two Hopewell councilors who back legislation allowing Virginia to intervene in the management of a fiscally distressed locality have answered their colleagues’ written opposition with a letter of their own encouraging passage of the bills. “If [the legislation] had been codified earlier, this calamity could have been avoided, and we could have saved […]
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Staunton DEI Commission presents findings to City Council | #citycouncil
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The Staunton Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Commission approached the Staunton City Council to present its findings and recommendations on Dec. 14. As previously reported by The News Leader, the commission spent the past year and a half collecting data and speaking with Staunton residents. The commission held listening sessions and interviews with many groups […]
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