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May 2, 2026
  • Plans in the works to upgrade The Park recreation facility at UVA’s North Grounds
  • UVA Finance Committee briefed on need for tuition increase
  • Regional cigarette tax board for Charlottesville area and beyond turns five this October
  • Gretchen Walsh receives award from Emily Couric Leadership Forum, area women receive $250,000 in scholarships
  • Charlottesville Area Transit director briefs regional authority on past, present, and future
  • Charlottesville area gearing up to celebrate Bike Month
  • Indivisible Charlottesville and Charlottesville Democratic Socialists to march on May 1
  • City Council allows CRHA to form a nonprofit for fundraising purposes

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  • Plans in the works to upgrade The Park recreation facility at UVA’s North Grounds

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  • UVA Finance Committee briefed on need for tuition increase

    23 hours ago23 hours ago
  • Regional cigarette tax board for Charlottesville area and beyond turns five this October

    1 day ago1 day ago
  • Gretchen Walsh receives award from Emily Couric Leadership Forum, area women receive $250,000 in scholarships

    1 day ago1 day ago
  • Two Charlottesville Area Transit buses heading west from Water Street on August 7, 2025

    Charlottesville Area Transit director briefs regional authority on past, present, and future

    1 day ago1 day ago
  • Charlottesville area gearing up to celebrate Bike Month

    1 day ago1 day ago
  • Indivisible Charlottesville and Charlottesville Democratic Socialists to march on May 1

    2 days ago2 days ago
  • City Council allows CRHA to form a nonprofit for fundraising purposes

    2 days ago2 days ago
  • Charlottesville internship program seeking host organizations

    2 days ago2 days ago
  • Virginia Supreme Court declines to overturn injunction to temporarily halt certification of redistricting vote

    3 days ago3 days ago
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  • February

February 2026

  • Budget - Albemarle
  • Business and Economic Development

No tax rate increases included in proposed $724M Albemarle budget for FY2027

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago012 mins

County Executive Richardson said if the AstraZeneca announcement had not happened, he would have recommended a two cent increase on the property tax rate.

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  • Budget - Albemarle
  • Business and Economic Development
  • Infrastructure updates
  • Land Use - Albemarle

Albemarle Supervisors take action on Boulders Road project

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago06 mins

The project first became known to the public in mid-November but Albemarle Supervisors did not discuss publicly until mid-February

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  • Land Use - Albemarle
  • Land Use - Charlottesville
  • Land Use - Fluvanna
  • Land Use - Greene
  • Land Use - Louisa
  • Land Use - Nelson
  • Population

Charlottesville-area planning district has grown 5.9 percent since 2020 Census

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

The new data comes as several surrounding counties seek new land use tools to limit residential growth

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  • Land Use - Charlottesville

Charlottesville PC looks ahead to next set of zoning changes

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

The idea is to make amendments to the Development Code every year through either adopting a new version of updating the manual

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  • Passages

Charlottesville City Council marks passing of Marvin Townsend

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

Townsend also worked for a quarter of a century as an officer for the Charlottesville Police Department.

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  • Housing
  • Land Use - Albemarle
  • Land Use - University of Virginia
  • University of Virginia

Piedmont Housing Alliance’s UVA housing project moves forward with plans filed for up to 375 units off Fontaine Avenue

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

This is one of three sites at which UVA has agreed to donate land for the provision of affordable housing units

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  • General Assembly
  • Virginia government

2026 General Assembly update from the TJPDC’s legislative liaison

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

Legislation to allow localities to hold a referendum on a one-cent sales tax is still pending

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  • Business and Economic Development
  • Land Use - Charlottesville

Brewery space on West Main up for lease again

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

The City of Charlottesville required ground floor retail in this space as part of a special use permit process

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  • Elections - Virginia

Virginia moves primary election to August 4

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

The change will happen whether the special election is held or not

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  • Crozet
  • Land Use - Albemarle

Albemarle Planning Commission wants to see another design for Windy Knoll

Sean Tubbs2 months ago2 months ago013 mins

Several nearby residents were concerned about the placement of 14-units in a one-acre section of the property

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