Righteous red pen 2 report: Trimming $14M of fat and waste from Albemarle County’s...

Far from being cut to the marrow, or even trimmed to the bone, a fundamental review of Albemarle County’s 2012-2013 proposed budget reveals a...

Righteous red pen report: Cutting $13M from Charlottesville City’s bloated budget

Despite ongoing annual proclamations that Charlottesville City Government is cash starved, a cursory analysis of the city’s proposed 2012-13 Operating & Capital Budget shows...

The Tattered Public Sphere: A Review of Charles Murray’s “Coming Apart”

The Tattered Public Sphere:  A Review of Charles Murray’s “Coming Apart” By Scott Beyer There were many advantages to having a sheltered, upper-middle class background in...

Breaking news: Barrick resigns in wake of Schilling Show investigation

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Charlottesville City Communications Director, Ric Barrick, tendered his resignation today following the release of an investigative report by The Schilling Show Blog and News. Schilling’s...

Fraud, misfeasance and cover-up: Special Prosecutor investigates Charlottesville spokesman Barrick

The City of Charlottesville spends a lot of money—well north of $140 million in its most recent annual budget. The vast majority of the...

Host turns guest: Schilling analyzes GOP Primary results for national radio audience

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Schilling Show host, Rob Schilling goes “national” in an appearance on America’s Radio News Network’s “The Drive Home,” a news-talk network syndicated to 275...

Clubbed: The tyrannical, botanical, Democrat politics of McIntire Park

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While the press for a botanical takeover of McIntire Park has gone full court, an important underlying component of the process has gone unreported...

Guest editorial: Rules are replacing responsibility in government

Rules are replacing responsibility in government by Jim Stern Man has always lived under sets of rules. From the Ten Commandments to the legal code, sporting...

Guest editorial: The perpetual scream for increasing the unskilled wages for reasons of social...

Guest editorial: The perpetual scream for increasing the unskilled wages for reasons of social justice by Claire Overton As a friend of Dr. Nelson Lichtenstein (...

Breaking news: Carole Thorpe leaving Tea Party post

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Carole Thorpe, chair of the Jefferson Area Tea Party will be leaving her post this month after two years at the helm of the...