TJPDC trying again for federal funding for design of Rivanna pedestrian bridge
More engineering could bring down the $42.5 million cost estimate
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Federal judge allows Dominion to resume work on offshore wind project
The Department of the Interior had argued that the installation would be a threat to national security
Next court date is January 16 for Dominion’s suit to resume offshore wind project paused by Trump administration
The U.S. Department of Interior alleges the presence of wind turbines presents a national security threat
Look Back 2025 #4: Some of the effects of the Trump administration on local and regional government
The fourth in a series of summaries of some of what happened in 2025
Constitutional amendment for Virginia redistricting passes House, awaits action in Senate
If approved by the Senate, a referendum would be held next spring.
One Virginia locality warns of no SNAP benefits in November
More information is expected from Albemarle and Charlottesville soon
UVA declines to sign White House “Compact for Academic Excellence”
UVA joins Penn, Brown, and MIT in rejecting the White House Compact
UVA Student Council signs letter urging Board of Visitors to reject White House compact
A rally against the Compact will be held at the Rotunda on the lawn side at noon on October 17
Albemarle Supervisors get update on Shenandoah National Park
Albemarle is one of eight counties that are adjacent to the park
Democrat holds onto Virginia’s 11th Congressional District
Democrat James R. Walkinshaw defeated Republican Stewart Whitson