Perriello campaign says Old Ivy Road office broken into
The Old Ivy Road campaign office of Congressman Tom Perriello was broken into early this morning, says Jessica Barba, communications director for Perriello for Congress.
Hurt leads Perriello, 53 percent to 44 percent, with nearly half of Fifth District reporting
The crowd at Congressman Tom Perriello’s election results party at Siips is growing by the minute. Senator Creigh Deeds is watching the results closely as Perriello supporters gather around the sole TV screen.
Elections 2010: Tom Perriello concedes race in speech at Siips
Tom Perriello stood on a stage at Siips Wine and Champagne Bar & Bistro while the crowd cheered “We love Tom,” and conceded the Fifth Congressional District race
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Vendors, students already awaiting President Obama’s arrival on Downtown Mall [PHOTOS]
The City of Charlottesville is getting ready for President Obama’s visit tonight in support of Democratic Congressman Tom Perriello
Governor McDonnell welcomes Obama, encourages Fifth District to vote for Hurt
McDonnell pressed on Perriello’s voting record, which he says sticks right by Obama’s side on the pieces of major legislature that were passed during his first two years in office
City of Charlottesville announces road closures for Obama visit
In preparation for President Obama’s Friday visit to the Charlottesville Pavilion, the City of Charlottesville sent out a list of road closures, bus detours and parking restrictions
Silverman plots West Main biz amidst dust-up
Gabe Silverman and Allan Cadgene have a vision for the stretch of West Main Street near Sixth Street. The local developers want to turn the former C&R Auto Service—thousands of square feet arranged in three neighboring buildings, currently vacant, dark and dirty—into a medical and retail hub for the adjacent communities. A lot of give-and-take: […]
Tom Perriello's gotta have faith
With the Fifth Congressional District race entering its last week, Democratic incumbent Tom Perriello is trying to keep the political faith alive by returning to a stronghold: churches. In the past few months, Perriello has stopped in at least four churches around the district, in Palmyra, Farmville, Charlottesville and Lawrenceville. Hail Mary? Democratic incumbent Tom […]
UVA Living Wage Campaign releases report, gets support from faculty committee
The Living Wage Campaign at UVA is getting louder. Last night, amid chanting and passionate applause, a packed Newcomb Hall Ballroom was host to an event and press conference that featured University students, faculty and some city officials.