Profli-gate 2: Charlottesville City hires new Communications Director at nearly double her previous salary
Following the scandal-ridden, unanticipated departure of Ric Barrick from Charlottesville’s high-paying Director of Communications (DOC) position, the city was in a bind.
Who would tell...
Profli-gate: Charlottesville City offers $66k FTE for skateboard instructor position
Amidst a nationwide landslide of municipal bankruptcies, Charlottesville city government is bucking the public-sector belt-tightening trend by offering an astounding $66,560 (full-time-equivalent) salary for...
Jackassery: Virginia College Republicans advocate for increased Socialism?
Not long ago, the Grand Old Party was know as the party of small—or at least, smaller—government. Notable Republicans worked, by and large, to...
Movin’ on up: Mojo finally lands city home?
Confidential sources deep within the bowels of Charlottesville City Hall tell the Schilling Show that City Manager, Maurice Jones, is close to the purchase...
Guest editorial: China owes US billions
China owes US billions
By Chet Nagle
Neither President Obama nor Speaker John Boehner have said a word about hundreds of billions of dollars that China...
Rutherford admonishes Charlottesville’s Mayor Huja for free speech discrimination
Following an exclusive Schilling Show exposé on Charlottesville City Hall’s unequal treatment of a religious group seeking a protest permit, the Rutherford Institute has...
Unequal protection: Religious Freedom group fronts $600 for 1-hour Charlottesville protest; Occupy Charlottesville pays...
A one-hour “religious freedom” protest rally scheduled for Friday, June 8 in Charlottesville’s Jackson Park will cost the organizers $357.32 in city fees and...
Iran: Will Israel do it?
Iran: Will Israel do it?
by Chet Nagle, author of Iran Covenant
Middle East turmoil is growing. Against the backdrop of the so-called Arab Spring that...
Guest editorial: Charlottesville’s Comcast cable TV problem
Charlottesville's Comcast cable TV problem
by James Kelly
In early March the Cable TV provider in our area, Comcast, initiated a broadcast signal change that has...
World of (Agnor) Hurt: President Obama, same-sex marriage promoted by Albemarle County Elementary School?
In today’s highly charged political environment, government schools theoretically should be bastions of political non-partisanship. In Albemarle County, as in most Virginia school divisions,...