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The Whitehall District Supervisor in Albemarle discussed the budget, the proposed increase in the personal property tax, housing, bond issuance, debt service and more.
Three University of Virginia students joined the show to talk about their participation in the Remote Area Medical initiative, which provides free health care to underserved communities. They are putting on a free clinic in Augusta County on March 21st.
The UVA Professor of Economics joined the show to discuss interest rates, the national debt, debt service in local governments, education and more.
The Executive Director of the Center at Belvedere discussed important presentations on VDOT projects, as well as a budget Town Hall with Chair of the Albemarle Board of Supervisors Ned Galloway and more.
The Director of Communications for Albemarle County joined the show to discuss the release of new crime data from the Albemarle Police Department as well as previewing the budget work session, presentation on the Albemarle Housing Investment Fund projects, the bond issuance and refinancing process and much more.
Charlottesville City Councilor Jen Fleisher joined the show to discuss the discussion around the budget priorities, the advertised real estate tax rate and more.
Andrea Johnson, the Chairwoman of the Business Women’s Roundtable through the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, discussed the annual Women of Excellence luncheon, the purpose of the BWRT and more.
Michael Guthrie, a former board member, and the Director of Advancement and Communications Faith Kelley joined the show to talk about their March 19th “Abundant Madness” event at Kardinal Hall in the midst of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament to benefit their work in Charlottesville.
Juandiego and Cory stopped by to talk about the incredible work of AHIP in our community.
Andrew Nick provided information on emergency preparedness ahead of the severe weather expected for Monday afternoon, as well as the lifesaving importance of updating your smoke alarms, which the County will do for free in your home.