Zyahna Bryant enters the race for Charlottesville School Board
There are three seats up for election this year and four candidates have so far emerged
February 2025
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Legislative update: Bill to allow localities to pass anti-rent gouging rules fails to pass
Hundreds of bills are still alive as the 2025 session of the Virginia General Assembly continues, but here’s some of what did not make it
Another winter storm affects local government operations
A round-up of various closings of local government and a note that the Albemarle Board of Supervisors meeting for tonight will continue to be held
Superintendent Gurley presents budget request to City Council
Charlottesville’s budget for FY26 is still under development but the pieces are falling together
Three options proposed for pilot project at East High / Meade triangle in Charlottesville
There will be a public meeting on February 25 for people to hear more about the options and why they are being put forth.
Three people dead after shooting in Crozet parking lot
Albemarle Police Chief Sean Reeves provided details at a press conference Tuesday
Charlottesville’s decarbonization study available for review
The report offers many suggestions for how the city’s natural gas utility could reduce carbon emissions, but does not explore the feasibility of selling off the service
Former Mayor Satyendra Huja has died
Satyendra Huja was in charge of city planning when the first bricks were laid on the Downtown Mall.
Two Democrats have announced for Jack Jouett seat on Albemarle Board of Supervisors
This could be the first contested nomination contest for Albemarle Supervisors in six years
Several bills await Governor Youngkin’s signature including school sales tax bill
A snapshot of legislation that is waiting a signature from Virginia’s governor