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Barrick resigns amid scrutiny

Charlottesville spokesperson steps down following controversy concerning cable access channel contracts

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Charlottesville City Director of Communications Ric Barrick resigned last week following a controversy surrounding his handling of a bidding process for a City contract. Local radio host Rob Schilling brought the matter to Charlottesville residents' attention March 21, alleging in an expos

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