Incumbent Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) defeated Republican nominee Corey Stewart to retain control of one of Virginia’s two U.S. Senate seats in the 2018 midterm elections Tuesday.
The University Democrats sent out teams of volunteers into a variety of neighborhoods in Charlottesville Saturday as part of the organization’s ongoing canvassing effort prior to Tuesday’s elections.
Members of the College Republicans at the University have knocked on several thousand doors in the Fifth Congressional District in an effort to elect Republican Denver Riggleman to Congress.
Wilde was joined by her brother Charlie Cockburn, former congressional candidate Ben Cullop and Jerrod Smith, chair of the Albemarle Democratic Party.
Denver Riggleman spoke to about 20 supporters at a brewery in Nelson County Sunday evening in an effort to mobilize voters before Tuesday’s midterm elections.
McCue Hall and the Welsh Indoor Practice Facility, more recent additions to the athletic complex and very close to U-Hall, will stay put.
Virginia has seen a 104.6 percent increase in the number of returned absentee ballots compared to this time last year.
The Fontaine Research Park is slated to include greater connectivity for pedestrians and bicycles to Fontaine Avenue and Western Grounds and on-site amenities for employees and visitors.
The program aims to create greater access to food and nutritional information in the community.
UPD Chief Tommye Sutton said the strong police presence on Grounds for the one-year anniversary of the white supremacist rallies was necessary to prevent a repeat of the violence which occurred last year.
Local housing experts say a $50 million bond would be a significant but complex step in helping to rectify a shortage of affordable housing in the City.
It is often difficult for businesses to find initial success, but some local owners have found support from the City’s Minority Business Program.
In 1909, the United Daughters of the Confederacy erected the “Johnny Reb” statue to honor the Confederate soldiers that fought during the Civil War.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville is currently in the process of pursuing de-gentrification in and around the local area.
The manner in which the data is digitally stored and presented to the public has previously come under criticism.
A release says the group will determine places where the relationship between U.Va. and the surrounding areas could improve, which may include wages, housing, education and healthcare.
The University is working with the City to look into the potential for scooter rental services in Charlottesville and possible safety concerns.
Fifth Congressional District candidate, Democrat Leslie Cockburn, held a rally Sunday evening at the Jefferson Theater to push for voter registration before the deadline Monday.
Fifth Congressional District candidates, Democrat Leslie Cockburn and Republican Denver Riggleman, squared off Monday evening at Piedmont Virginia Community College for their first televised debate.
In Guatemala, Maria Chavalan Sut faced persecution for her indigenous Kaqchikel ancestry. Her home was burned down when she refused to leave.
