CTB briefed on Smart Scale funding as Round 5 approaches
In three months, the Virginia Department of Transportation will release the results from the fifth round of Smart Scale, the…
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Virginia Supreme Court rules in favor of utility charge for carbon reduction
The State Corporation Commission acted lawfully when it approved a request from the Virginia Electric and Power Company to add a surcharge…
Center for Politics forum explores election security in advance of Election Day
Tensions are running high across the country as Election Day approaches and many members of one of the two American…
CTB briefed on second daily D.C. / Roanoke train
This past July, the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority began running a second Amtrak service between Roanoke and D.C.’s Union Station….
Latest report on family self-sufficiency is released
The number of families who don’t have enough income to cover the cost of living has decreased since 2011, according…
Commonwealth Transportation Board briefed on why construction estimates are increasing
Charlottesville Community Engagement is a newsletter and podcast that tries to keep up with how much it costs to build…
WillowTree acquired by Canadian firm
Charlottesville-based WillowTree started operations in 2008 and has since grown to have over a dozen studios across the world. Today,…
Albemarle County Supervisors adopt new strategic plan goals
Longtime readers and listeners know by now that this newsletter and podcast seeks to give information about various plans, be…
Medium Intensity density on General Residential land?
Should areas designated as General Residential be eligible to be considered Medium Intensity Residential if all of the units will…
City Council and Planning Commission discuss elimination of minimum lot sizes in new zoning code
Second of three articles from the September 27, 2022 City Council and Planning Commission Charlottesville City Council adopted an Affordable…