The Charlottesville City Council held its final regular meeting of the month Monday evening, where a presentation from City staff detailed that Charlottesville’s greenhouse gas emissions have been consistently on the rise since 2022.
Signed as part of Spanberger’s broader Affordable Virginia Plan, the bills sought to address rising healthcare costs through changes affecting medication pricing, insurance practices and patient coverage, according to several legislators.
The Cavalier Daily received written statements from two School of Law professors who offered their analysis of the ruling’s legal significance and role in the national context.
Charlottesville previously established a pilot program to test a $100,000 participatory budget in 2019 to engage residents and “build public trust,” according to the June 1 policy briefing summary on the issue.
Coinciding with the Charlottesville Downtown Mall’s 50th anniversary, the Society is partnering with various venues on the Mall to host local jazz musicians and international stars.
Here is a closer look at each states’ redistricting efforts and how they compare to Virginia.
The Cavalier Daily spoke with University faculty members and legislators on the implications of the veto.
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled May 8 in a 4-3 decision that the Democratic-led redistricting plan approved by voters in the April 21 special election did not follow proper constitutional procedure, nullifying Virginia citizens’ narrow vote.
Monday also marked the first regular meeting after the Council voted to award ‘The Mark at Charlottesville’ a necessary Certificate of Appropriateness for construction.
Tuesday’s vetoes add to bills already vetoed by Spanberger, including many marquee bills vetoed when the General Assembly reconvened April 22.
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Virginia Democrats’ final push for redistricting Friday ahead of the 2026 national midterm elections.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) signed a firearm ban for all Virginia public colleges and universities Tuesday at an event hosted by the Governor’s office in The Dome Room of the Rotunda.
In an emergency request Monday, Attorney General Jay Jones asked the U.S. Supreme Court to pause the Virginia Supreme Court’s Friday ruling that nullified the voter-approved redistricting amendment.
In a 3-2 vote May 4, the Charlottesville City Council reversed a December ruling by the City's Board of Architectural Review, granting “The Mark at Charlottesville” a necessary Certificate of Appropriateness for construction.
In a 4-3 decision Friday, the Supreme Court of Virginia issued a ruling which affirmed the Tazewell County Circuit’s position on redistricting, nullifying the results of the Commonwealth’s contested April 21 redistricting vote.
Frost, who testified to Congress Feb. 25, 2025 on the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, explained that the executive order challenges the traditional interpretation of the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) signed 21 bills into law by April 7 focused on K-12 education.
Charlottesville’s two downtown parking garages began operating with “Metropolis Technologies” — an artificial intelligence system — in December.
The House of Delegates and state Senate accepted the majority of Spanberger’s recommendations, according to VPM, but legislators did not accept amendments to marquee bills on gun control, drug affordability and collective bargaining.
The report suggested increasing the fees private student housing developers pay to support affordable housing in the City.
