Open Letter to the Constituents
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success." -Ralph Waldo Emerson Dear Fellow Alexandrian: Welcome to our campaign--yours and mine. As we embark upon this journey together. Together, we will make Alexandria the ...
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About Alicia
Alicia has always been involved in making communities in which she lives a better place by engaging in activism from community organization to mentoring to policy formation. As a public school teacher (sixth grade science), Alicia understands education and the ways to improve it quite well. Additionally, as a former land use advocate, Alicia understands development and how to build real sustainable communities through strengthening developer-civic organization-local government interaction/relationships. As a former health policy staffer who served as the co-chair of the Congressional Universal Health Care Task Force Working Group, Alicia understands the need for and how to form public-private partnerships at the ...
Why I’m Running
Dear Fellow Alexandrian: I am pleased to tell you that I filed to run for the City Council on Tuesday as an Independent. I look forward to coming to know you better over the coming months and sharing with you who I am and what I believe. More importantly, I look forward to hearing your thoughts and ideas on what we can do to make government work better for you. As Alexandria continues to face unprecedented difficult challenges, I am convinced that we need leadership with a wider range of diverse expertise to keep all anchors in our sail moving in the right direction, ...
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Alicia on the Issues
Why I’m Running
Dear Fellow Alexandrian: I am pleased to tell you that I filed to run for the City...
Transportation, Housing and Development
I support community development concentrated around the concept of smart growth,...
Budget
I am a strong believer in balancing the budget, and oppose tax increases, generally. My...
Healthcare
Currently, there are approximately 14,000 uninsured Alexandrians and thousands more...
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Candidate Forum Schedule
March 18– Center City Forum – Minnie Howard TC Williams Campus – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM March 26 – Social Issues/Non-Profit Organizations Forum – Minnie Howard TC Williams Campus – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM April 2 – Business Issues Form – The Westin Alexandria, Carlyle Center – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM April 16 – West End City Forum – Francis... [Read more of this review]
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