PRESS RELEASE: Positive Channels, with support from the Charlottesville Albemarle League of Women Voters, will host a televised (live on TV10) candidate forum for those running for city council Wednesday, October 5, 6-8 at City Hall. Scott Bandy, Brandon Collins, Bob Fenwick, Kathleen Galvin, Satyendra Huja, DeDe Smith and Andrew Williams will be participating. This forum will focus on the uncomfortable yet important issues. While the parkway and water supply are important issues, so too are poverty, homelessness and the achievement gap, to name a few. Matters pertaining to the African American and Latino communities will also be discussed. The public is invited and there will be time for Q&A.
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