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Resolution by the Arlington County Democratic Committee Honoring the Service of Susan Swecker
Susan Swecker is stepping down as Chairwoman of the Democratic Party of Virginia after a decade of accomplishments in that office. In...
Mar 52 min read
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Memorial Resolution of the Arlington County Democratic Committee Expressing Sorrow Following the Potomac River Mid-Air Collision
Whereas , on January 29, 2025, PSA Airlines Flight 5342, operating as American Eagle, collided mid-air with a United States Army Black...
Feb 62 min read
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Supporting the Arlington Public Library and Its Actions to Preserve Intellectual Freedom
RESOLUTION BY THE ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE Whereas ready access to a wide range of books is essential for developing and...
Oct 8, 20232 min read
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Resolution By The Arlington Democratic Committee Opposing Removal of Arlington Drop Boxes
Whereas expansion of the times, places, and methods of voting in recent years has fostered increased voter turnout by making the process...
Nov 2, 20221 min read
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RESOLUTION BY THE ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE OPPOSING ADOPTION OF VIRGINIA’S NEW MODEL POLICIES for the TREATMENT of TRANSGENDER STUDENT
The Virginia Department of Education, under the direction of Governor Glenn Youngkin, has announced new Model Policies that sharply...
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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Resolution Supporting the Four Bond Referenda Approved by the Arlington County Board for the Nov. 2 Ballot
Whereas Arlington County has a variety of critical infrastructure needs, which the County and Arlington Public Schools are addressing...
Aug 25, 20212 min read
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Resolution Supporting Fair and Equitable Collective Bargaining for Arlington County and School Board Workers
RESOLUTION BY THE ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE Supporting Fair and Equitable Collective Bargaining for Arlington County and...
May 9, 20212 min read
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STATEMENT and RESOLUTION BY THE BLACK AND LATINO CAUCUSES of the ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRACTIC COMMITTEE
Condemning Police Abuse of a Law-Abiding Black and Latino Driver Statement. Once again, video has captured an unprovoked assault by...
Apr 15, 20214 min read
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Resolution Honoring the Many Contributions of Charlene Bickford
Photo credit: Scott McCaffrey, InsideNoVa WHEREAS Charlene Bickford retired from the Arlington County Electoral Board on December 31,...
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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Resolution Supporting Replacement of the Arlington County Logo, which Evokes the Confederacy, with a New Logo, Which Reflects Arlington in the Twenty-First Century
Whereas the current official seal and logo of Arlington County depict Arlington House, which is the former home of Robert E. Lee and is...
Jan 6, 20212 min read
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2020 Arlington Democratic Sample Ballot
Check out the blue Sample Ballot so that you are ready to vote for Democrats! Because local candidates are not identified by party...
Nov 2, 20201 min read
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Resolution Supporting Passage of the Tax Amendment Exempting Disabled Veterans from the Motor Vehicle Property Tax
Whereas disabled veterans have paid a heavy price for their service to the United States; Whereas the public at large has benefited...
Sep 13, 20201 min read
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Resolution Supporting the Five Arlington County Bond Referenda on the Nov. 3 Ballot
Whereas Arlington County has critical infrastructure needs, including both maintenance necessary to preserve existing infrastructure and...
Sep 13, 20202 min read
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Resolution by the Arlington County Democratic Committee Supporting the Purchase of Body Cameras and Related Equipment for Arlington Law-enforcement Personnel
WHEREAS public trust in law-enforcement practices has been eroded in recent years by video footage of egregious police misconduct in...
Jul 11, 20201 min read
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Celebrating the Life of Dr. Tom Connally, Jr.
WHEREAS Dr. Tom Connally, Jr., passed away on April 2, 2020; and WHEREAS, Dr. Connally was a dedicated Democratic Party volunteer who...
May 10, 20202 min read
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Resolution Celebrating the Life and Service of Erik Gutshall
WHEREAS Erik Gutshall passed away on April 16, 2020, after a brief and courageous battle with brain cancer; and WHEREAS, Erik served as...
May 10, 20203 min read
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RESOLUTION OF THE ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE SUPPORTING REPEAL OF VIRGINIA’S “RIGHT-TO-WORK” LAW
WHEREAS, in each of the last two years, Oxfam rated Virginia 51st-- the worst place in the nation -- to be employed, because of our...
Feb 5, 20202 min read
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RESOLUTION OF THE ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO CLOSE THE OPPORTUNITY GAP IN ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
WHEREAS, despite significant efforts, there remains a persistent gap between the average achievement of students of color, English...
Feb 5, 20201 min read
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RESOLUTION BY THE ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE COMMEMORATING DAVID BELL’S TENURE ON THE ARLINGTON COUNTY ELECTORAL BOARD
Photo credit: Clerk of the Circuit Court Paul Ferguson, left, swears in incoming Arlington Electoral Board member Matthew Weinstein....
Feb 5, 20202 min read
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Resolution of the Arlington County Democratic Committee Supporting Statehood for the District of Columbia
Whereas the District of Columbia has no substantive voting rights in either chamber of Congress; Whereas the District of Columbia has a...
Sep 4, 20192 min read
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