Cash cow: Bellamy seeks $7600 for attorney Starsia in failed removal petition case
Embattled Charlottesville City Councilor, Wes Bellamy, is seeking $7,588.35 in taxpayer funds for his attorney, Pam Starsia, in reimbursement of her fees to defend Bellamy against...
Name game: 87% say don’t change Charlottesville park monikers
Following numerous polls indicating strong backing for keeping the General Lee Statue in Charlottesville’s Lee Park, the city’s “erase-and-rename” history folly has been further...
Strange bedfellows: David Swanson and Richard Spencer’s bizarre Russian lovefest
In a bizarre confluence of geo-political opinion, seeming polar opposites David Swanson and Richard Spencer agree on one thing: friendship with Russia is a...
Torched: Mayor Mike Signer’s institutional lawlessness bites back
Not long ago, Charlottesville was a city apparently under the rule of law.
That perception changed in 2011 when the city’s under-qualified and overpaid City...
Guest editorial: A pragmatic option to building the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
by Chuck Kiehl, private citizen and Nelson County resident
(Excerpts from letter sent to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on March 28, 2017:
After 23 years...
Guest editorial: The case for ending Albemarle County and Charlottesville revenue sharing
by Phillip Fassieux
PlaceAlbemarleFirst.org
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The 1982 Annexation and Revenue Sharing Agreement (herein referred to as “RSA” or “agreement”) between the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle...
The Perriello Paradigm: The Compromise of Faith for the Advancement of Political Power
“How great was once Rome, when the Patricians in her Senate ruled with nobility, seeking strength from the gods, for the betterment of her...
Tax Day musical montage: Tax Trials and Tribulations
Taxes are on everyone’s mind today, but the Schilling Show audience has responded with creative pushback.
This piece, as heard on WINA’s The Schilling Show,...
Alien Nation: Criminal “immigrants” violate Charlottesville’s sanctuary
Two recent high-profile arrestees in Charlottesville are not United States citizens, according to officials at the Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail.
On April 1, 2017 Charlottesville...
Schilling Show wins Associated Press awards
Schilling Show host, Rob Schilling, again was recognized by the Associated Press for his reporting and journalism over the past year.
At the April 1, 2017 Virginias...