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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 2h
Filing a petition of habeas corpus essentially argues that the government is holding someone illegally. In this case, the judge wrote, “The automatic stay imposed in immigration cases constitutes an unequivocal violation of due process.” www.cvilletomorrow.org/charlottesvi...
Charlottesville asylum seeker wins bond, but DHS refuses to release him
Immigration attorneys say the Department of Homeland Security is employing a little-used regulation to ignore a judge's orders to free detainees.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 19h
Ever wonder about those cameras installed around Charlottesville? Here's how you can learn more and ask questions about Flock cameras, which detect vehicles and read license plates using AI for the police. www.cvilletomorrow.org/learn-more-a...
Learn more about the Charlottesville Police Department's use of AI-powered license plate-reading cameras
The CPD will present updates this month on its Automated License Plate Reader pilot program. The meetings are open to the public.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 1d
Immigration attorneys say the Department of Homeland Security is employing a little-used regulation to ignore a judge’s orders to free detainees from a private detention center in Farmville. www.cvilletomorrow.org/charlottesvi...
Charlottesville asylum seeker wins bond, but DHS refuses to release him
Immigration attorneys say the Department of Homeland Security is employing a little-used regulation to ignore a judge's orders to free detainees.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 1d
Register by Oct. 8 to join this conversation about gun violence. www.cvilletomorrow.org/uva-hosting-...
UVA hosting gun violence prevention panel discussion in Charlottesville on Oct. 10
The panel will include local leaders, Baltimore-based gun violence reduction experts and public health professionals sharing strategies for a safer community.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 1d
Tonight, Charlottesville City Council will consider whether to purchase a property to be used as a low-barrier shelter for community members experiencing homelessness. Here's what you need to know, from our free Beyond the Headlines newsletter. www.cvilletomorrow.org/newsletter/c...
City Council to consider new property for a low-barrier shelter
The property is not in a residential area, a factor that has complicated previous attempts.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 4d
Come to eat, dance and enjoy community! We are celebrating our 20th anniversary today, with you! www.cvilletomorrow.org/next-20-anni...
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 6d
From our free email newsletter: A rundown of resources and links about the federal shutdown's impact on central Virginia. www.cvilletomorrow.org/newsletter/t...
The federal government is about to shut down. Here's how it could affect central Virginia
Beyond the Headlines *|DATE:l, F j, Y|* As lawmakers and President Donald Trump are unable to come to an agreement about a federal budget and spending priorities to continue funding government…
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 8d
The Town of Louisa has had multiple resignations and staffing shortages in recent years. Here's how the two candidates for mayor want to address the issue.
Matthew Kersey is being challenged by Ashley Michael for Louisa town mayor
Kersey was appointed mayor in July after both the elected mayor and his appointed replacement stepped down in quick succession.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 11d
Interested in getting a COVID-19 vaccine in Virginia but confused about new federal requirements? Here's what you need to know: www.cvilletomorrow.org/check-your-e...
Check your eligibility for a COVID-19 vaccine following new federal limitations
Pharmacies in Virginia are offering updated COVID-19 vaccines to adults 65 and older, or those with qualifying health conditions, without requiring a doctor’s prescription.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 12d
According to a nonpartisan think tank, the Trump Administration terminated 373 grants from the DOJ’s Office of Justice Programs last April. Many were multiyear grants in various stages of payout and implementation. The Uhuru Foundation was among the grantees. www.cvilletomorrow.org/despite-fede...
Despite federal funding cuts for justice programs, the Uhuru Foundation continues to disrupt cycles of incarceration
The nonprofit helps people like Alphonso Washington, who lost his mother at 13, and lost hope — until Uhuru stepped in to help.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 13d
Are you subscribed to our free, twice-a-week Beyond the Headlines newsletter? If not, here's what was sent to subscribers yesterday. www.cvilletomorrow.org/newsletter/j...
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson reflects on education amid upheaval at UVA
Justice Jackson recently visited UVA Law's Education Rights Institute to discuss her memoir published last year.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 14d
Charlottesville Tomorrow designed a questionnaire for the candidates for Charlottesville City School Board based on more than 160 responses we received to a voter survey. Here's what they said. www.cvilletomorrow.org/four-candida...
Four candidates are running for three open seats on the Charlottesville City School Board
Zyahna Bryant, Dashad Cooper, Emily Dooley and Lisa Larson-Torres all responded to a questionnaire based on responses to a Charlottesville Tomorrow voter survey.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 14d
There's a competitive race to represent the Samuel Miller District on Albemarle County's Board of Supervisors.The candidates have differing views on local law enforcement, property taxes and how to address cuts to federal funding. www.cvilletomorrow.org/fred-missel-...
Fred Missel and Scott Smith vie for Samuel Miller District seat on Albemarle County Board of Supervisors
The candidates have differing views on immigration enforcement and tax rates, among other issues.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 15d
There are two candidates who want to represent the Rio District on the Albemarle County School Board, the incumbent and a challenger. Here's more about the candidates: www.cvilletomorrow.org/dillenbeck-c...
Dillenbeck challenges Pryor for Albemarle County Public School Board Rio District seat
Only Dillenbeck responded to our questionnaire.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 15d
“People are really struggling right now, and it will get worse as the SNAP cuts take place,” said Elizabeth Borst, director of advocacy for Virginia Fresh Match. Here's how you can get double for your SNAP dollars this week. www.cvilletomorrow.org/double-match...
Double Match Week helps SNAP recipients stretch food dollars at Charlottesville farmers markets
For one week in September, shoppers using SNAP benefits can double their dollars for fresh fruits and vegetables at participating markets across the city.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 15d
Do you have questions or concerns about the proposed second gas-fired power plant in Fluvanna County? Fluvanna Horizons Alliance, a neighborhood advocacy group, is holding a community meeting on Monday. Here's more: www.cvilletomorrow.org/join-a-commu...
Join a community meeting to discuss the proposed second gas-fired power plant in Fluvanna County
Fluvanna Horizons Alliance will bring residents together Sept. 22 to discuss the project, possible risks and ways to get involved.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 16d
"No matter the 'instructions' from Washington, we should never whitewash the hard, uncomfortable truths about U.S. history," Bob Beard, candidate for Albemarle County Public School Board Samuel Miller District seat, wrote. www.cvilletomorrow.org/former-telev...
Former television anchor runs unopposed for Albemarle County Public School Board Samuel Miller District seat
Bob Beard supports "whole truth history," SROs and collective bargaining.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 17d
For our annual voter guide, Nancy L. Sharman was the only one of three candidates seeking three seats on Madison County's Board of Supervisors to respond to questions we collected from central Virginia voters. Here's what she said. www.cvilletomorrow.org/3-candidates...
3 candidates are running for 3 open seats on the Madison County Board of Supervisors, in an uncontested race
Nancy L. Sharman was the only candidate to respond to Charlottesville Tomorrow's Q&A.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 17d
We are rolling out Q&As with every candidate for office on ballots in Central Virginia, as early voting gets underway. Here's one from Nelson County. www.cvilletomorrow.org/three-candid...
Three candidates vie to replace longtime Nelson County Supervisor Tommy Harvey's North District seat
Only candidate Roy White responded to our Q&A.
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Angilee Shah @angshah.bsky.social · 17d
We’ve got the first batch of Q&As up on our 2025 Voter Guide for Central Virginia, in time for the beginning of early voting! Virginia has such a tight election schedule, so the team worked really hard to get information out quickly — with more to come! www.cvilletomorrow.org/2025-voter-g...
2025 Voter Guide for Central Virginia
While 2025 might not have the media blitz of a presidential race, this year's election will have a profound effect on the lives of central Virginia residents.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 18d
Life is pretty hectic right now. Here's why we're celebrating our 20th anniversary, and why we want you to celebrate with us! www.cvilletomorrow.org/come-for-the...
Come for the free food, stay for the community — join us Saturday, Oct. 4 for our 20th anniversary celebration
The Next 20 anniversary event honors two decades of bold local journalism, community storytelling and civic connection.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 21d
As the Trump administration makes sweeping changes to medical and food assistance programs while cutting grants to many safety-net organizations across the country, two local nonprofits are partnering to expand access to healthy food in Orange County. www.cvilletomorrow.org/two-nonprofi...
Two nonprofits align to combat food insecurity in Orange County amid federal funding cuts
As a new member of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank's Food Pharmacy program, the Orange County Free Clinic’s patients now have greater access to food and nutrition information.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 23d
Dave Norris on his vision for the future: "Let’s resist the urge to 'clean up' our Mall and our community by removing homeless people from our eyesight. Instead, let’s make them not homeless." www.cvilletomorrow.org/we-see-homel...
We see homelessness around us every day — but we don't have to accept it
Let's resist the urge to 'clean up' Charlottesville's Downtown Mall, writes Dave Norris. Let's instead help people into homes.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 24d
In our series on visions for the future, Giles Morris dreams big: "Believe that the antidote to misinformation is trust." www.cvilletomorrow.org/in-a-world-w...
In a world where 'truth' is defined by algorithms, local news will be rooted in the strength of local communities
The former executive director of Charlottesville Tomorrow, Giles Morris, shares his vision for the next 20 years of an organization with strong roots.
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Charlottesville Tomorrow @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social · 24d
“What solidarity looks like is, I show up for my neighbors regardless of faith, skin color or income level,” said Zakia Haque. “My vision for the next 20 years would really be that we are somehow able to break down those barriers.” www.cvilletomorrow.org/zakia-haque-...
Zakia Haque thinks our differences make us stronger — and in the next 20 years, more connected to each other
Haque, who directed her mosque's Sunday school for seven years, values a sense of belonging both within and beyond different cultures and faiths.
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