News in review
Tuesday, November 15VFF gets a shot in the arm Today, the Virginia Film Festival announced that it was to receive a $15,000 grant from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts […]
News in review
Tuesday, May 17 Protecting your good name Democratic State Senator and Attorney General hopeful Creigh Deeds today proposed creating a 21st Century Crimes Division for Virginia that would focus on […]
News in review
Kim Tingley wants to spark local progressives Developer hopes to build a career in city politics Clement “Kim” Tingley wants to fit into Charlottesville politics, and it’s a tight squeeze. […]
News in review
Tuesday, March 29Deeds in, runs as a regular guy Local Democratic activists turned out at Bashir’s Taverna during a perfect Mall afternoon to hear Sen. Creigh Deeds make it official: […]
News in review
Tuesday, January 11 DNC gives Kaine a $5M kiss National Democratic Party chair Terry McAuliffe today announced that the DNC would contribute an unprecedented $5 million to Lt. Governor Tim […]
Cheap Shots ’04
Every year at about this time, we take a special look back at the news that was. And yes, we’re looking for the gaffes, the missteps, the you-have-got-to-be-kidding-me’s. Thankfully, 2004 […]
News in review
Tuesday, October 12 No such thing as a free ambulance Many city governments must factor rescue and emergency medical services into annual budgets. Not here in Charlottesville, where the all-volunteer […]
All the news that’s fit to gag
www.alternet.org In Minot, North Dakota, in 2002, a train derailed at 1:30am spilling 200,000 gallons of deadly gas. All six commercial radio stations in the area were owned by Clear […]
News in review
Tuesday, August 31 Pointed evidence Lawyers for Andrew Alston, a former UVA student accused of stabbing Walker Sisk to death in November, succeeded in prohibiting Alston’s juvenile criminal record from […]
News in review
Tuesday, August 24 Extra cash in Richmond Virginians are making more money than State bean counters had projected, creating a $324 million budget surplus. And now Gov. Mark R. Warner, […]