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City lays out 2026 legislative package focused on housing, schools and backfilling federal cuts
Summary
Alexandria's legislative director presented a seven-area 2026 package to the General Assembly emphasizing housing affordability, school-rebuilding and state support to backfill federal workforce and funding reductions; the council will take final action at a scheduled public hearing.
Wendy Ginsburg, Alexandria's legislative director, presented the city's proposed 2026 legislative package on Dec. 9, outlining seven priority areas ahead of the General Assembly session.
Ginsburg described the package-development process (a public call for proposals Aug. 8'Oct. 3 yielded more than 130 submissions) and said the package was narrowed to strategic themes for…
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