Saturday, April 25th, 2009 4-6 pm Susie Warner’s house (6229 Edison Drive Alexandria, VA 22310; map: http://tinyurl.com/warner-home) Add to calendar (open, then save) Please join Delegate Mark Sickles with Special Guest Honorable Brian J. Moran for his 2009 Campaign Kick-Off. Suggested donation – $25.00 (Benefactor – $2500; Patron – $1000; Sponsor – $500; Host –
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At the Brookland-Bush Hill Civic Association meeting  (BBHCA, www.bbhca.org) Delegate Mark Sickles (www.MarkSickles.com) will give a report on the 2009 General Assembly session and answer residents questions. Tuesday, March 10, 2009  7:30 pm Bush Hill Elementary School (Cafeteria) 5927 Westchester St Alexandria, VA 22310 map: http://tinyurl.com/401-bush-hill

The Governor has called the General Assembly into session on June 23d to try again to find dedicated sources of revenue for transportation. Almost all the funding for maintaining and building roads, and to support public transportation, comes from dedicated taxes and fees. Due to our growth, however, funds that are supposed to be dedicated
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A very busy session of the General Assembly adjourned in early March, one week longer than called for by the Constitution. The legislature enacted measures that, among many other things, are intended to improve the Commonwealth’s mental health laws and performance, to tighten up the rules for payday lenders, to increase the penalties for animal
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