Local projects left out of recent Continuing Resolution for federal budget
More details about how the Trump administration is committed to removing the federal government as a partner in community projects.
March 2025
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Charlottesville City Council holds first reading of allocations for affordable housing projects
Second reading will be at Council’s meeting on April 7, 2025
City Council enters into new agreement with CRHA for Sixth Street redevelopment
Councilors waived a second reading, a practice becoming more common
Youngkin appoints former Attorney General Cuccinelli to UVA Board of Visitors
Cuccinelli still must be confirmed by the General Assembly.
Governor Youngkin vetoes 157 bills including one to allow localities to hold referendum on sales tax for school construction
A review of some but not all of the 157 vetoes made by Governor Youngkin before the deadline.
UVA wins two awards from group promoting sustainable travel
Both awards are related to the Green Games program which seeks to reduce waste from UVA sporting events.
Youngkin removes Ellis from the UVA Board of Visitors
Ellis was appointed in June 2022 and his term ends in June 2026.
Albemarle Supervisors briefed on climate funding, pay increases, and future direction for FY2027
Details from the the March 12, 2025 Albemarle County budget work session that you will not see anywhere else.
Area students take top prizes at Virginia Piedmont Regional Science Fair
One winning entrant is seeking ways to clean water more efficiently and the other seeks to make electrostatic motors more efficient.