A tangled Webb: Democrats court Perriello for U.S. Senate vacancy?
After a truly non-distinguished six-year term in the United States Senate, Jim Webb surprised no one by announcing today that he would not seek...
Crying wolf: “Destitute” Albemarle and Charlottesville schools blowing cash on gratuitous technology?
Albemarle County Public Schools (ACPS) and Charlottesville City Schools (CCS) have commenced their annual “sky is falling” budget charade in order to wrangle increased...
Guest editorial: Reject the William Taylor Plaza rezoning
Reject the William Taylor Plaza rezoning
by Antoinette Roades
(Note: The first and last opportunity for public comment is Tuesday, February 8 at the City Council...
Guest editorial: Albemarle red-light cameras—is there really a safety improvement?
Albemarle red-light cameras—is there really a safety improvement?
by National Motorists Association
The Albemarle, VA police recently released red-light camera data for the Rio Road and...
Deception in taxation: ATTA uncovers Albemarle utility billing rip-off
Following an embarrassing sales-tax collection debacle that enriched Charlottesville City at the expense of Albemarle County, the Albemarle Truth in Taxation Alliance has uncovered...
Ignoramus: Leftist Mayor Norris promotes class warfare, denigrates Tea Party
At a recent news conference, President Obama called for unity over divisive rhetoric in the aftermath of the Tuscon shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords...
Dominique does socialism: Potty-mouthed Western Albemarle teacher wants U.S. to convert!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqQkM9ClATw
Charlottesville’s downtown mall is fertile ground for nascent eco-socialists, aggressive progressives, citizen-collectivists and other like-minded political degenerates. At any given time, a panoply of...
Guest editorial: The sound of silence
The sound of silence
by Hank Martin
According to historians, the personal journal of England’s King George III, the entry for July 4, 1776 is recorded...
Guest editorial: Let’s build the earthen dam at Ragged Mountain
Let's build the earthen dam at Ragged Mountain
by Vic Peña
Over the past few weeks, in conversations with my friends and neighbors in the...
Charlottesville’s twisted eco-socialism: Norris, Marx, abortion, property rights, and saving the trees
Charlottesville City Council is troubled over the destiny of local trees. Born of this concern is the Charlottesville Tree Commission, an advisory body charged...