Despite an unexpected power outage that threatened to postpone the debate, seven Democratic City Council candidates defended their visions for the future of Charlottesville before a sizable crowd at Jackson P. Burley Middle School on July 20. Asked about whether he would support a dredging-only plan for the South Fork Rivanna Reservoir (pictured), candidate Brevy […]
In what Meadow Creek Parkway opponents are calling a victory, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers withdrew a permit last Wednesday for key components of McIntire Road Extended (MRE), one of the two city portions of the Meadow Creek Parkway (MCP). The permit, which allowed for the creation of a sewer crossing and culvert, was necessary for construction of the long-debated roadway.
If he collects the necessary signatures, Long, who ran unsuccessfully in 2009, would join fellow Independent candidates Williams, Collins, Fenwick and Bandy
Neff’s biggest supporter is Sonjia Smith, a local lawyer who contributed $10,000 to Boyd’s Democratic challenger in June
Will 2011 mark the beginning of a rebound for the local real estate market? A few recent numbers suggest so. For some local experts, shifts in the behavior of both buyers and sellers point towards a more stable and calculated market.
Recent Western Bypass discussions will likely surface during the first City Council Democratic candidate debate on Wednesday
Imagine a bigger Charlottesville market—one that expands from its current location between South and Water streets into an adjacent lot. Now imagine that Downtown market site surrounded by new housing, retail and office space. That vision is precisely what the City Market Task Force recommended to City Council in a work session last Thursday night. […]
In short, UVA policies may function as regulations unless they conflict with law, which means the school can prohibit the open carry of firearms on campus, but not concealed carries