Hey you. Yes, YOU. Congratulations. Time magazine (www.time.com) has just named YOU its Person of the Year for 2006. There you are, smiling back at yourself from the mirror on the cover. You should really rethink that piercing.
What does “mixed use” mean, anyway? The definition of that term, so often invoked in planning discussions, lies at the root of a civil suit percolating in the Charlottesville Circuit […]
“The relatively pristine, wooded character of the County’s high elevations—the blue backdrop of the mountains—defines much of the character of Albemarle County and has served as an inspiration and cultural […]
This month, the Board of Supervisors in Northern Virginia’s Prince William County—fed up by lagging infrastructure to accommodate its dramatic growth—voted unanimously for a de facto moratorium on approving new residential development. They won’t consider any new rezoning requests for all of 2007.
Al Terek Pettiford reads poetry at his graduation from the New Beginnings transitional re-entry program at the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail. Pettiford, serving time for embezzlement, is one of 14 inmates to graduate from the program,
If Elvis Shifflett was hoping to get vindication for his shooting via the Albemarle Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office or the Charlottesville Police Department, it’s now clear that’s not going to happen. […]
Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell (www.oag.state.va.us) announced early this month his plan to supervise sex offenders in cyberspace, and MySpace (www.myspace.com), one of the most popular social networking sites, is […]
Correction Appended O.K., so a night with the Bar isn’t quite as much fun as a night at the bar. But, for a room full of lawyers, at least the […]
A judge ruled on December 14 that Dena Bowers had to reveal the names of collaborators on the NAACP report that led to her firing in November 2005. Though Bowers initially refused, fearing those named could also be fired, her lawyer, Debbie Wyatt, confirmed December 15
This term’s undergraduates have fled campus, and their exams are now but painful memories and piles upon professors’ desks. Yet what will happen if, in slogging through that stack, a […]