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Richmond rundown: Taking a tally of the legislative session that was

How did our elected officials fare in the General Assembly session that ended February 27? Here’s a snapshot of some of what local legislators got passed that’s awaiting the governor’s […]

Lisa Provence | March 3, 2015

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Clara Belle Wheeler named to state Electoral Board

A local real estate developer is now one of the top election officials in Virginia. Clara Belle Wheeler was approved by the General Assembly last week as the newest member […]

C-VILLE Writers | March 3, 2015

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Data dive: Tracking untapped business tax revenue in Charlottesville

Earlier this month, news outlets around the state picked up a story about a local government data crusader who hit on a potential treasure trove of untapped municipal tax revenue. […]

Graelyn Brashear | February 26, 2015

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Rules of law: Local officers and experts speak up about preventing false confessions

Last week, C-VILLE revisited the case of Robert Davis, who after five hours of interrogation by Albemarle County detectives in 2003 admitted to killing Crozet mom Nola Charles and her […]

Graelyn Brashear | February 25, 2015

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Richmond rundown Legislators find common ground as session winds down

The 2015 General Assembly session is in its final sprint, with talk of both houses agreeing to a budget and voting on it one day before the session ends February […]

Lisa Provence | February 24, 2015

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The giving spree: The General Assembly swallows a bitter pill

Let us set the scene for you. As the Virginia General Assembly heads into the home stretch of its winter session, it has one currently incarcerated delegate legislating while on […]

dancatalano | February 20, 2015

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Redistricting reform bills die in House subcommittee

A handful of bills to reform gerrymandering died February 12 in a seven-person House of Delegates subcommittee by voice vote. Delegate Steve Landes (R-25th) was one of those voting to […]

Lisa Provence | February 18, 2015

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Will a new administration grant Robert Davis clemency, despite his confession?

Twelve years ago this week, firefighters found Nola Charles and her toddler son William dead inside their burning Crozet home. Someone had duct taped Charles to her bed before stabbing […]

Graelyn Brashear | February 18, 2015

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Mike Signer’s bid: City Council candidate talks platform, public safety

Mike Signer grew up in Arlington, but Charlottesville tugged on him from an early age. The 42-year-old Fifeville resident and father of two spent summers here as an elementary school […]

Graelyn Brashear | February 17, 2015

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Landes announces he’ll run for 11th term

Republican Delegate Steve Landes has announced his plan to run for an 11th term. Landes represents Virginia’s 25th House district, which includes part of Albemarle County as well as localities […]

C-VILLE Writers | February 17, 2015

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