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Daughter of late Supreme Court Justice Scalia appointed to Virginia Board of Education
The daughter of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has been appointed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin to serve on the Virginia Board of Education, drawing criticism from some Democrats who called the appointment politically motivated. Meg Bryce, a psychology educator who unsuccessfully ran last year for an at-large...
Virginia appeals court rules judge wrongly dismissed asset forfeiture challenge
A Virginia court erroneously ruled authorities could keep $35,293 seized from a Chesterfield County auto repair shop by setting the bar too high for the owner to prove the cash wasn’t connected to a crime, according to a state Court of Appeals opinion released this week. The case dealing with asset forfeiture laws centers on […]
Finally relief from the high humidity
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Allow extra time this morning. Widespread fog has reduced visibilities significantly across the region. We’ll see a mix of clouds and sun today, with lower humidity and cooler than normal temperatures. Expect sunny and dry conditions for this last weekend of July. Meanwhile, our rain and storm chances increase next week, with temperatures warming into the 90s. For a complete forecast, go to 29News.com. Have a great and safe weekend !
Harrisonburg Planning Commission discusses impending updates to city zoning ordinance
HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – The Harrisonburg Planning Commission held a work session last night to discuss updates to the city’s Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance. Several topics in both ordinances are being reviewed, including off-street parking requirements, enhancing walkability and housing density, among others. They also weighed whether...
Bank says dispute over Justice family loans has cost it more than $48 million in interest
Martinsville-based Carter Bank & Trust says it has been losing out on interest income on the loans held by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, his family and their companies since mid-2023. The post Bank says dispute over Justice family loans has cost it more than $48 million in interest appeared first on Cardinal News.
UVA Health discuss vascular condition that could affect athletes
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- With the Summer Olympics kicking off this week, UVA Health discusses a vascular condition that could affect athletes. Marfan syndrome affects connective tissue throughout the body, including the heart, blood vessels, bones, joints, lungs and eyes. People with Marfan are at high risk of developing aneurysms because the connective tissue of the arteries is weaker and not able to handle stress as well.
Mandela Fellows gather at UVA to discuss cultural growth
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The University of Virginia’s Miller Center of Public Affairs welcomed guests from all over Africa to discuss leadership and cultural growth. The Mandela Washington Fellowship is a program that brings young leaders from every country in sub-Saharan Africa to the United States for academic...
Exploring AI Governance with Founder of Brownland Leadership Solutions James French
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Right Now hosted James French, founder of Brownland Leadership Solutions and former President of the Montpelier Foundation Board, to discuss the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and the application of his governance model, structural parity. French, known for pioneering structural parity at...
Exploring AI Governance with Founder of Brownland Leadership Solutions James French
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Charlottesville Right Now hosted James French, founder of Brownland Leadership Solutions and former President of the Montpelier Foundation Board, to discuss the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and the application of his governance model, structural parity. French, known for pioneering structural parity at...
Crescent Halls renovations wrap up
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - An affordable high-rise in Charlottesville has completed rehabilitation. Almost everything at Crescent Halls, which houses people over 62 years-old and individuals with disabilities, is now brand new. The Charlottesville Housing Redevelopment Authority, or CHRA, collaborated with those who live in the building for the redesign. “Everything...
What’s Next: 2024 Presidential Election
Washington (DC News Now) — With the announcement of Biden stepping down and Kamala Harris stepping up, how does this change the dynamic of the 2024 presidential race? Larry Sabato, Director of the Unversity of Virginia’s Center for Politics shares his reaction to the change and what this could mean for Virginia.
Pinpoint Weather: Pleasant weekend ahead
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Slightly less humid air will move into the region this weekend. Rain chances are small, but a very isolated shower or storm is possible in the mountains. Any rain will be light with less than a tenth of an inch expected. Many areas will receive...
Gas Prices Hold Steady as Summer Ends
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – After a turbulent summer, gas prices are set to remain steady as July ends and August begins. AAA’s Mid-Atlantic spokesperson, Morgan Dean, reports that the national average rose by only 2 cents last week, currently at $3.52 per gallon. In the Charlottesville area, the price of a gallon of gas stands at $3.43, just a penny higher than it was at this time last year.
Pope & Schapiro: The presidential campaigns and Virginia
Lots of news this past week about the presidential campaign. How will it impact Virginia?. Jeff Schapiro, political columnist at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.
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