Guest Editorial: Ridge-Cherry’s non-mystery history
Ridge-Cherry's non-mystery history
by Antoinette W. Roades
At 6:30 pm on Wednesday, 9 September, Charlottesville Planning Commission and City Council will hold a joint public hearing...
Organizing for America (DNC) holds socialized health care rally at Tom Perriello’s office
On the morning of September 1, 2009, Organizing for America (an offshoot of the Democratic National Committee and President Barack Obama) held a pro-Government-run...
Albemarle County Schools hyping flu epidemic; distribute deceptive letter
After ending last year mired in national controversy, Albemarle County Schools may have begun this academic year on equally rocky footing.
Last week, the division...
McIntire Recycling: How much it costs, nobody knows (but Peter van der Linde has...
Multiple inquiries to the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority (RSWA), Charlottesville City, and Albemarle County yielded some interesting information about how much the public is...
Guest Editorial: No, you can not
No, you can not
by Charles Battig, MD
In six short months, the inspiring campaign motto “Yes We Can” has been replaced by a pervasive “No,...
Mayor Norris and fellow Democrats to undermine opponent Andrew Williams’ council candidacy through appointment...
Today’s Daily Progress recounts the unusual dual candidacy of 22-year-old Andrew Williams, Charlottesville’s first black independent candidate for City Council in decades. Although Williams’...
Everywhere a sign: Charlottesville Dems panicking over Sheriff race
A proliferation of "Paul Best for Sheriff" signs has begun to mass, particularly in Charlottesville's Greenbrier neighborhood. The surprise, early success of Best's independent...
Another 5th District GOP contender announces on The Schilling Show
Laurence Verga, real estate investor and self-described conservative Republican announced today on The Schilling Show that he will seek the Republican nomination for...
Breaking News: Two GOP candidates to enter 5th district congressional fray
Feda Morton, of Fluvanna County, has thrown her hat into the ever expanding ring of GOP candidates vying to topple one-term incumbent Tom Perriello...
Guest Editorial: Forget the ol’ 97: The new Danville trainwreck
Forget the ol’ 97: The new Danville trainwreck
by Michael Ernette
Much has been made of the July 18th Rural Tour event put on by the...