Neither incumbent Sheriff Darrell Hodges nor challenger Rodney Davenport returned Charlottesville Tomorrow’s Q&A.
Category: Health and safety
These are stories about health care, environmental issues, policing, crime, the stresses of inequities — all the things that make us healthy or unhealthy in expected and unexpected ways.
Voter Guide: W.G. ‘Billy’ Kidd Jr. is running unopposed for Buckingham County Sheriff
Kidd says attracting new people is one of his office’s biggest challenges.
Voter Guide: R.N. ‘Robby’ Richardson is running unopposed for Appomattox County Sheriff
Richardson did not return Charlottesville Tomorrow’s Q&A.
Voter Guide: Q&A with the only candidate for Albemarle County Sheriff
Sheriff Chan Bryant says she knows the ins and outs of the office and the community.
Voter Guide: Q&A with the only candidate for Madison County Sheriff
Sheriff Erik Weaver says he loves his community and is honored to serve it.
Charlottesville announces it will bring back a curfew to Market Street Park
The curfew will be reinstated the day a seasonal shelter opens for people seeking help.
Charlottesville had — and lost — a shelter that social workers say could have helped hundreds of unhoused people off the streets
Had the shelter continued, its homeless service workers are convinced they could move hundreds more people off the streets, including many of those now camped downtown.
Who are the people camped at Market Street Park? What is the city’s plan?
We have answers to some of your most pressing questions about the downtown homeless camp.
Want to see a massive community garden with free produce in Booker T. Washington Park? City Council hears about it Monday
If councilors OK the project, Cultivate Charlottesville will build a 10,000 square foot garden near the baseball diamond that will offer produce free to anyone.
Wildfire smoke is back, but this time it’s not as severe and won’t stick around
But poor air quality could be a recurring problem for the rest of the summer, depending on Canadian wildfires and weather patterns.