Former Speaker of the Virginia House, Del. Kirk Cox, cites his experience as a GOP leader and educator as assets he can bring to the governor’s office, if elected. In a crowded race for both Democrats and... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

Like a gym buddy or academic advisor, local nonprofit Community Climate Collaborative (C3) is set to keep companies and organizations accountable for shared emission reduction goals and help them navigate the process.   On Wednesday, C3 formally... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

After five years, court cases, a white supremacist rally, a change in state law and now a mandate from the state’s Supreme Court, Charlottesville can finally act on removal of its Confederate monuments and take them down... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

Days after Attorney General Mark Herring issued an opinion stating that colleges and universities can mandate vaccinations for students returning to campus for in-person learning, some higher education institutions have taken decisive action.  But the University... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

Republican gubernatorial candidate and retired Army Colonel Sergio de la Peña seeks to bring his personal and professional experience to the executive branch of Virginia. He immigrated to the U.S. as a child and worked... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

After five years of court cases, a white supremacist rally, a change in state law and now a mandate from the state’s Supreme Court, Charlottesville can finally act on removal of its Confederate monuments. But when will the city act, and how? The answer could come on May 3. More

Virginia’s General Assembly turned over a new leaf this year by legalizing possession of marijuana ahead of an eventual legalized marijuana market by 2024 — with Gov. Ralph Northam having signed the passed bills into law on... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

Pleased with his progress in the General Assembly, Del. Jay Jones, D-Norfolk, is running to represent Virginia as its potential next attorney general. As part of the 2017 “Blue Wave,” where a handful of younger and more... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

With the April 1 opinion by the Supreme Court of Virginia that Charlottesville can legally remove its Confederate monuments, it seemed the community had entered the final chapter of the years-long saga. Now it may enter the... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

“Truth Farm,” an art installation dedicated to conversations about immigration, sits nestled between hills on a family farm located within the Trump Winery property. On April 10, a crowd of about 50 gathered near a greenhouse for... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

Three years, three markets and a pandemic later, Richmond-based startup Naborforce is refocusing its efforts on connecting Charlottesville-area neighbors in need with those who can help.  The startup aimed at aiding elderly people and their families... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org

Five years, multiple court cases and a change in state law later, Charlottesville can now begin a process to remove its Confederate monuments. The next steps, however, are yet to be determined, and the City Council anticipates... More

Charlotte Rene Woods

@charlottewords

cwoods@cvilletomorrow.org