Whereas disabled veterans have paid a heavy price for their service to the United States; Whereas the public at large has benefited greatly from the service of these veterans; Whereas these veterans ar ...
Category: Resolutions
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 capital improvements required to foster the County’s growth; Whereas to m ...
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 various cities around the country; WHEREAS the wearing of body cameras by law ...
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 supported the party over the course of four decades; and WHEREAS, in the late 1 ...
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 Vice Chair of the Arlington County Board, to which he had been elected in Novemb ...
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 state’s anti-worker minimum wage, weak worker protection, and insufficient right-to-org ...
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 learners, students with disabilities, and economically disadvantaged students and the av ...
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. Looking on is David Bell, who is retiring from the body effective Feb. 29, 2020. Insid ...
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 larger population than the State of Wyoming and the State of Vermont, each of wh ...
Resolution Urging Governor Northam to Support Transgender Troops
RESOLUTION BY THE ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE Urging Governor Northam to Support Transgender Troops Continuing To Serve Openly in the Virginia National Guard, Virginia Air National Guard, and Virginia Defense ...
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