Political endorsement: Schilling Show supports Kathy Galvin in Charlottesville Democrat Firehouse Primary
Following is a statement of political endorsement by Rob Schilling, former Charlottesville Republican City Councilor (2002-2006) and current host of WINA's The Schilling Show:
Kathy...
Slaughtered: Beyer campaign blunted by former mayor, current councilor endorsement snubs
Charlottesville’s Democrat “firehouse” primary is just days away, and the biggest intra-party squabble in recent history is furiously brewing.
With three available seats, and seven...
Guest editorial: Vanity or value?
Vanity or Value?
by James Moore
Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they...
Caught on tape: Councilor Huja cops handicap parking during Democrat candidate forum
A Charlottesville City Councilor seeking re-election has been ticketed for illegal parking during a recent council candidate forum.
Satyendra Huja, a long-time city employee and...
Roadkill: VDOT tells Army Corps to pull plug on Meadowcreek Parkway permit
In the midst of multiple lawsuits challenging Charlottesville and Albemarle’s Meadowcreek Parkway, a new development may render the long-simmering project roadkill. At issue is...
Remembering George Putnam on his 97th birthday
From Schilling Show host, Rob Schilling, an open letter to Sal Conlon and the George Putnam family on what would have been George's 97th...
Guest editorial: Albemarle County Schools to cave in to censorship — ‘A Study In...
Albemarle County Schools to cave in to censorship— ‘A Study In Stupidity’
by Jim Stern
Censor Sherlock Holmes, are they kidding? The School Board is poised...
Conflicted: TJPDC packs “Livability Partnership” group with government beneficiaries and allies
Under pressure from the Jefferson Area Tea Party and other citizen-activists, the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) opened the Livability Partnership (guidance board)...
Guest editorial: Asleep at the wheel—How the Federal Government’s failure to resist lobbyists has...
Asleep at the wheel—How the Federal Government's failure to resist lobbyists has made the highways dangerous for us all
by Clifton Smith
The...
Ménage a trois: Piedmont Sierra Club urges Albemarle re-affiliation with ICLEI
The Piedmont Group of the Sierra Club (PGSC) is furious over Albemarle County’s recent decoupling from ICLEI (Local Governments for Sustainability)—a self-proclaimed “worldwide movement...