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Sunday, March 26, 2023

letter to editor

Letter: Sutton has best skill set for School Board service

Editor: Your endorsement of James Vell Rives IV for Arlington School Board failed to mention several key points. Of the two School Board candidates, Bethany Sutton has significantly more experience in education than Rives. For over a decade, Sutton has...

Letter: Theo is candidate to move transportation, mobility to next level

Editor: Adam Theo will be the champion we need on the Arlington County Board for a safer and more sustainable transportation system. Transportation is an important issue in Arlington: Just this year, in two separate crashes, women were killed crossing...

Letter: Arlington school bond will support youth across county

Editor: On Election Day, Arlingtonians have a chance to invest in the future of all Arlington children by voting YES on the 2022 Arlington school bond. The 2022 school bond will finance infrastructure improvements that support the health, safety and...

Letter: Candidate responds to criticism of her positions

Editor: I am responding to Cragg Hines’s letter that appeared in the Oct. 27 Sun Gazette. On the charge that I misrepresented my age in responding to a Washington Post candidate questionnaire: The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42...

Letter: De Ferranti is a pragmatist who can get things done

Editor: I have known Matt de Ferranti for a long time. He is a very pragmatic and sound policy analyst. I respect his decision-making process and the fact that he is open to hearing options. I have heard some rumbling...

Letter: Missing Middle will result in destruction of neighborhoods

Editor: Let us fervently hope that the current Arlington County Board will not be remembered as the group that foisted on unsuspecting residents the destruction of our community’s old, leafy, peaceful, beautiful neighborhoods. I don’t happen to live in one...

Letter: De Ferranti listening to all sides in Missing Middle debate

Editor: I am a 19-year resident of Arlington and proud to call this area my home. I have come to appreciate the “Arlington Way” and I believe more community engagement is necessary to reach consensus on the Missing Middle...

Letter: Clement will help to remove groupthink in governance

Editor: The Sun Gazette has endorsed the incumbent in the County Board race, instead of Audrey Clement, the challenger. Why? Because Clement does not have a lot of money and hasn’t built a campaign to match that of the dominant...

Letter: De Ferranti not perfect, but by far the best choice

Editor: My wife and I support Matt de Ferranti for re-election to the Arlington County Board. We do not agree with him on everything. But we believe he studies issues carefully, seeks input from the entire community, and works hard...

Letter: Don’t criticize leaders for doing their best during COVID

Editor: I enjoy reading your paper especially for the local news. I don’t often agree with your editorials, but take serious offense to the bashing of Dr. Anthony Fauci and Fairfax County schools while asking for an apology. While...
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New School Board member receives liaison assignments

New Arlington School Board member Bethany Sutton has her assignments. School Board members on Feb. 2 are expected to approve...
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