Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Proposed 6th looks a lot like the current 5th to Congressional candidate Tom Perriello

Potential opponents Republican incumbents Ben Cline and John McGuire also are similar, Perriello told Cville Right Now.

Politics
2 weeks ago
Mike Pruitt drops Congressional bid, endorses Tom Perriello

Pruitt cited the new redistricting maps as the driving force behind his decision.

Politics
4 weeks ago
Tom Perriello outpaced John McGuire in fundraising to close out 2025

Perriello, a Charlottesville native, also raised more than triple the amount brought in by his challenger for the Democratic nomination, Albemarle County Board of Supervisors member Mike Pruitt.

Local
4 weeks ago
Poll: 65% of Virginians believe America is headed in the wrong direction

60% of respondents are optimistic about Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s election, according to the Wason Center’s State of the Commonwealth poll.

Dave Matthews performs at Abigail Spanberger 2026 Inaugural Ball
Local
1 month ago
Charlottesville’s Dave Matthews performs as Virginia welcomes Gov. Spanberger

A packed Main Street Station crowd who attended Saturday night’s historic Inaugural Ball in Richmond were treated to a performance by Charlottesville’s Dave Matthews.

Politics
1 month ago
Perriello on ACA tax credits: ‘We need to see some Republican courage’

The former Congressman and candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 5th District, spoke at a Protect Our Care event at Central Library.

Mike Pruitt Quarters post
Politics
1 month ago
Pruitt campaign announces ‘Daily Quarters’

In the midst of momentum Tom Perriello has gained entering the 5th District Congressional primary for Democrats, Albemarle Scottsville Supervisor Mike Pruitt officially announced Tuesday a daily effort on social media from his days in the Navy.

Politics
1 month ago
John Reid regroups after ‘racist, nasty and brutal’ campaign

Bigoted messages may dissuade the Virginia Republican party’s first openly gay statewide candidate from running again.

UVA
2 months ago
New UVA President Scott Beardsley pledges non-partisan approach to job

The former dean of the business school emailed the university community on Monday morning, laying out his general thoughts on his ascension.

Education
2 months ago
Spanberger taps Dr. Jeffery Smith as Sec. of Education

The 32-year veteran of public education has spent the past 15 years as a superintendent, first in West Point and, most recently, in Hampton.