
Our Man In Arlington 4-10-2025
Many people have tried to define “the Arlington Way,” with no consensus in sight. I suspect that people may fit into three categories of responses to that phrase: (1) those
Many people have tried to define “the Arlington Way,” with no consensus in sight. I suspect that people may fit into three categories of responses to that phrase: (1) those
Discussion and debate have been the hallmarks of American college and university campuses for more than a couple of centuries, until now. Where different philosophies and points of view could
In February, the County Board approved a site plan for property owned by Melwood Horticultural Training Center, in the Aurora Highlands neighborhood. As with many redevelopment proposals, this one opens up many political issues,
There’s a lot of frustration and anger over what’s happening on the Hill — and that’s okay. With so much at stake, your feelings are valid. Whether you support or
Hypocrisy. Duplicity. Stupidity. Incompetence. Words that barely begin to describe the actions of so many appointees in the Trump Administration in recent days. Add chutzpah, gall, nerve, insolence, and effrontery
In a course I taught for Encore Learning, titled “Race and Law in Arlington,” I had difficulty answering one question about incidents of racial injustice: Was there ever any violence in Arlington? My answer was incomplete, merely stating that there were no lynchings, murders, or assaults that I knew of. Upon reflection, I should have pointed out the many stories of non-physical forms of violence, consisting
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