The Sixth Annual Homeless Census and Point in Time Count
More feature articles: Man on a missionJosh Bare is driven to shelter the homeless. Last week, the city wanted to shut him down. Now, it will try to help. However […]
County Circuit Court goes online
Almost a year ago, the state jerked more than $50,000 from Charlottesville’s Circuit Court after it found that clerk Paul Garrett falsely claimed his office’s records were online—state law required […]
Van shooting suspects denied bond
Less than one week after driving a van into a chain-link fence, Curtis Tyrell Montague, Candace Marie Williams and Jada Marie Dubrose Dickerson were denied bond until May 1, when […]
Medical malpractice?
Plaintiff: Cynthia Johnson Defendants: UVA Health System, Commonwealth of Virginia, Dr. Kenneth Greer and John Termini Court: Charlottesville Circuit CourtWhat’s at issue: Whether the dermatology doctor is responsible for injuries […]
Why can’t city and county recycle together?
As the deadline nears for the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority (RSWA) to release its final report on its solid waste strategic plan, there is one idea that the head of […]
Partisans bicker over execution word choice
Among the P.R. flotsam and jetsam swirling in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s April 16 decision on lethal injection, a semantic battle over the death penalty continues in […]
Your tax dollars, at work
Worked for the county for: 11 yearsResides in: Charlottesville Job title: Lead custodian at Jackson Burley Middle School. He has four other assistant custodians to aid him in his daily […]
Homes sales down, so why are prices up?
It’s been another couple months, and the local real estate market still hasn’t moved. According to the latest report from…
Damn the downturn, full fundraising ahead
When you’re trying to scratch out a billion and a half dollars, the last thing you want to see is an economic downturn. So how has our recent financial malaise […]
Undefeated tennis team wins ACC tourney
Talk about dominance. The UVA men’s tennis team, propelled by the reigning NCAA singles champ Somdev Devvarman, has become a college sports juggernaut on par with USC football or UNC […]