What’s coming up in Charlottesville-Albemarle the week of May 5?
Each week, the news team takes a look at upcoming meetings and events in Charlottesville and Albemarle we think you should know about. Consider it a look into our datebook, […]
Randy Taylor Trial Day Two: Alexis Murphy’s blood found, defense pushes human trafficking
On the second day of the murder trial of Randy Allen Taylor, Commonwealth’s Attorney Anthony Martin’s 40-minute opening statement laid out his case against Taylor, accused of slaying 17-year-old Alexis […]
What’s Happening at the Jefferson School?
JABA Members Share Stories with Local Students Ten eighth-grade students from Saint Anne’s-Belfield (STAB) interviewed seniors at the Jefferson Area Board for Aging’s Mary Williams Community Center last week, according […]
Day One: Jury selection in Randy Allen Taylor trial
The murder trial of Randy Allen Taylor, accused of the murder and abduction of 17-year-old Alexis Murphy, began May 1 in Lovingston with the selection of a jury in a […]
Buzz kill: ABC claims illegal drugs abounded at Lockn’ music festival
The Lockn’ music festival’s food concession contractor faced three charges at an April 30 disciplinary hearing at the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control office in Lynchburg, but time ran out before […]
Split personality: Eric Cantor’s ongoing war with himself
Odd Dominion is an unabashedly liberal, bi-monthly op-ed column covering Virginia politics. As longtime readers may have noticed, we here at the Odd Dominion have a minor obsession with Virginia’s […]
UVA Law funds the first jobs of many of its grads—should it matter?
A degree from a respectable law school used to all but guarantee you a job, but in today’s post-recession market, that’s no longer the case: According to statistics from the American […]
Big victory for local Legal Aid center as Herring extends in-state tuition to DACA-eligible immigrants
Last year, Charlottesville’s Legal Aid Justice Center filed a lawsuit seeking in-state college tuition for Virginia youth who emigrated to the U.S. illegally as children. Today, the plaintiffs in the […]
Federal charge: Former Bel Rio owner Jim Baldi back in court
He’s already behind bars for embezzling more than $200,000 from several local businesses, but the legal woes of former Charlottesville restaurateur and accountant James K. Baldi don’t appear to have […]
What’s coming up in Charlottesville-Albemarle the week of April 28?
Each week, the news team takes a look at upcoming meetings and events in Charlottesville and Albemarle we think you should know about. Consider it a look into our datebook, […]