Alexandria Dems City Council Candidate Debate
The Alexandria Democratic Committee held its first debate for City Council candidates on May 9 at Francis C. Hammond Middle School. Bob Gibson, executive director of the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership at UVa, served as moderator.
#adcdebate affordable housing is consensus priority of #AlexandriaVa council candidates.
What does working with the police in anacostia have to do with Alexandria? Allison silberberg, #adcdebate- #ADCdebate First mention of raising taxes: Michael Hepburn on transportation needs.
Arthur Peabody: "Just because we label a project #smartgrowth doesn't mean it's smart" #ADCdebate
#ADCDebate No public transpo is getting me unless it picks me up at my front door. #WMATA sucks so this topic is moot for me- #adcdebate Boyd walker mentions mother, former council mbr Lois Walker on need for streetcars.
#ADCDebate Donns Fossum goes on science and technology education while noting need for access to schools outside the jurisdiction- Boyd Walker says he doesn't think allowing #AlexandriaVA students to attend #FairfaxCounty will create a "brain drain" #ADCdebate
Will anyone mention that it's teacher appreciation week? #adcdebate #appleforteachers- #ADCDebate @Johnchapman4council speaks on public-private partnership.for growing education infrastructure
- #adcdebate Sean Holihan takes shot at cut of $1.2M from schools, calls out Republican Fannon although Dems also voted for it.
- @AlexandriaVAMom I think @RobKrupicka was the only council member that wanted to restore the $1.2 million to @ACPSk12 #ADCdebate
Yep!“@MichaelLeePope: @AlexandriaVAMom I think @RobKrupicka was the only council member that wanted to restore the $1.2 million to @ACPSk12- #ADCDebate @chapman4council hits on lack of citizen input in development. Calls on Council to get citizens involved
