On The Agenda Agenda Alexandria

On the latest episode of On the Agenda, Ricardo Alfaro talks to the former Chair of the City’s Commission on Information Technology and current Community Engagement Manager for Ting Fiber Internet, Catharine Rice, about Alexandria’s Digital Future. This episode is a preview of our upcoming flagship program which is taking place at the Lyceum on Monday, January 22, 2024.

About our guest:
Catharine Rice is a 13 year resident of Del Ray, and has served on the City’s IT Commission for more than ten years, five of those as the Chair. Catharine is currently the Community Engagement Manager for Ting Fiber Internet. Prior to this she worked for decades to bring fiber optic broadband networks to North Carolina’s rural communities.

On the latest episode of On the Agenda, Rod Kuckro talks to the City of Alexandria’s Housing Director, Helen McIlvaine, about the Housing for All Proposal. This episode is a preview of our upcoming flagship program, “Shaping Alexandria’s Future, One Home At A Time” which is taking place at the Lyceum on Monday, October 23, 2023.

Moderator: Rod Kuckro

Producer: Ricardo Alfaro

On the latest episode of On the Agenda, we are joined by The Washington Post’s weather editor and Capital Weather Gang’s chief meteorologist, Jason Samenow. This episode builds on the discussion from Agenda’s September 18, 2023 program: “Hot, Wet, and Wild! What can Alexandrians do about Climate Change?” that is available to watch on demand at https://agendaalexandria.org/2023-2024/.

Moderator: Rod Kuckro
Producer: Ricardo Alfaro

On the latest episode of On the Agenda, we are joined by Alan Shark at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. He tells us what he looks for in a budget, including deficits, debt, reserves, credit rating, economic growth and revenue diversification. We’ll also preview the upcoming discussion about the city’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2024, which is at 7 pm on Monday, March 27 at the Lyceum.

Special thanks to The Zebra Newspaper for sponsoring this program.

As a preview to our February 27th program, Agenda Alexandria chair Rod Kuckro sat down with the Vice Chair of the Alexandria West End Business Association (WEBA), James Lewis, to talk about the changes in the business community landscape throughout the city.

Special thanks to The Zebra Newspaper for sponsoring this program.

As a preview to our September 26th program, Agenda Alexandria Board Member and former chair Ricardo Alfaro sat down with two former Alexandria City High School students, Sylvia Rahim (class of 2022) and Megan Embrey (class of 2013), to highlight the perspectives around school safety, campus security, mental health, and well being.

Special thanks to The Zebra Newspaper for sponsoring this program.