Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter.Please subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time.Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisAs local government meetings moved online, public participation jumpedShare thisAlbemarle County did not hold a single virtual meeting in 2019. In 2020, the county held 255 meetings via the internet...…Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter.Please subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time.Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{tagline}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You have permission to edit this article.© 2022 Lee EnterprisesShare ThisAs local government meetings moved online, public participation jumpedShare thisAlbemarle County did not hold a single virtual meeting in 2019. In 2020, the county held 255 meetings via the internet...WW…

Skip to main contentSkip to main contentGet local news delivered to your inbox!Back to homepageSubscriber LoginPlease subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time.Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{action_button}}{{tagline}}{{action_button}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You have permission to edit this article.EditRead Today's E-edition© 2023 Lee EnterprisesTerms of Service Privacy PolicySubscribeRead Today's E-editionShare This'She fought her way to freedom': Man in custody after alleged...…Skip to main contentSkip to main contentGet local news delivered to your inbox!Back to homepageSubscriber LoginPlease subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time.Loading&hellp;{{title}}{{description}}{{banner}}(renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax){{action_button}}{{tagline}}{{action_button}}{{special_title}}{{html}}You have permission to edit this article.EditRead Today's E-edition© 2023 Lee EnterprisesTerms of Service Privacy PolicySubscribeRead Today's E-editionShare This'She fought her way to freedom': Man in custody after alleged...WW…

Days of quiet, peaceful protest came to a chaotic and violent end Saturday afternoon as Virginia State Police stormed an encampment of anti-war protesters at the University of Virginia.State police sporting tactical gear and riot shields moved in on the demonstrators, using tear gas and sheer force to disperse the group and arrest the roughly 15 or so at the camp, where for days students, faculty and community members had sang songs, read poetry and painted signs in protest of Israel's ongoing war in the Palestinian territory of Gaza.As of press time Saturday evening, those protesters that...…Days of quiet, peaceful protest came to a chaotic and violent end Saturday afternoon as Virginia State Police stormed an encampment of anti-war protesters at the University of Virginia.State police sporting tactical gear and riot shields moved in on the demonstrators, using tear gas and sheer force to disperse the group and arrest the roughly 15 or so at the camp, where for days students, faculty and community members had sang songs, read poetry and painted signs in protest of Israel's ongoing war in the Palestinian territory of Gaza.As of press time Saturday evening, those protesters that...WW…

The lights stayed on and most people stayed home as snow fell throughout Central Virginia and temperatures plummeted from the 30s to the teens Monday.A winter storm dumped 4 to 8 inches of snow throughout the area Monday morning and tapered off in the afternoon, leaving roads snow-packed and icy.Area schools, including the University of Virginia, closed doors to students; local government offices shut down; and flights in and out of Charlottesville Albemarle Airport either were canceled or delayed by as much as an hour.Virginia Dominion Power reported no outages, and local police said that,...…The lights stayed on and most people stayed home as snow fell throughout Central Virginia and temperatures plummeted from the 30s to the teens Monday.A winter storm dumped 4 to 8 inches of snow throughout the area Monday morning and tapered off in the afternoon, leaving roads snow-packed and icy.Area schools, including the University of Virginia, closed doors to students; local government offices shut down; and flights in and out of Charlottesville Albemarle Airport either were canceled or delayed by as much as an hour.Virginia Dominion Power reported no outages, and local police said that,...WW…

Please log in to keep reading.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever.You have permission to edit this article.© 2021 Lee EnterprisesFor media, Biden news conference notable for what's missingShare thisPresident Joe Biden listens to a question during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March 25, 2021, in Washington.President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March 25, 2021, in Washington.President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March...…Please log in to keep reading.Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever.You have permission to edit this article.© 2021 Lee EnterprisesFor media, Biden news conference notable for what's missingShare thisPresident Joe Biden listens to a question during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March 25, 2021, in Washington.President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March 25, 2021, in Washington.President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March...WW…

Please subscribe to keep readingCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCharlottesville Mayor Nikuyah Walker said on Facebook Live last weekend that she is under investigation by the city after she used her city-issued credit card to pay for gift cards to compensate people who spoke at City Council meetings.In the Facebook Live video and in subsequent posts, Walker said the city has for two months been investigating whether she misused funds by...…Please subscribe to keep readingCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCancel anytimeCharlottesville Mayor Nikuyah Walker said on Facebook Live last weekend that she is under investigation by the city after she used her city-issued credit card to pay for gift cards to compensate people who spoke at City Council meetings.In the Facebook Live video and in subsequent posts, Walker said the city has for two months been investigating whether she misused funds by...WW…