Charlottesville Tomorrow Editor-in-Chief Angilee Shah talked with Miami Herald Executive Editor Monica Richardson about leading in a pandemic, breaking news and how to build community with journalism.
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Posted inGovernment and public institutions
An immigration detention center in Farmville built for over 700 people now has 11 — and activists say it’s time to shut it down
Farmville earns $15,000 and the private company that operates the center earns $2 million per month from the federal government, even though they had a huge COVID-19 outbreak and detainees say that conditions there have been unbearable.
Posted inFrom the newsroom
From the Newsroom: Virginia Press Association honors Jessie Higgins’ reporting on COVID-19
This year, Charlottesville Tomorrow took home nine awards, including Best in Show for its COVID-19 coverage
Posted inFrom the newsroom
You’ve told us what’s important to you in local news. Here’s how we’re building our coverage.
We’ve got some new beats and familiar beats — and we have plans to grow.
Posted inHealth and safety
It’s getting hard to find a COVID-19 test in Charlottesville — here’s where you can try
The district’s Thursday clinic at Fashion Square Mall began at 2 p.m. Hundreds of cars circled the parking lot by 2:30 p.m. Those managing traffic and signalling people in couldn’t say how long the lines might get.
