Brian Pinkston | Government that listens: or, constituents, cranks and activists (oh my!)
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It is a paradox of our age that for all the boundless ways we can now communicate, so many people yet feel unheard.
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Report: Trump economy sheds 23,000 jobs in July, 100K+ in May and June
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The jobs report released by the Labor Department on Friday had the U.S. economy suffering a net loss of 23,000 jobs in July, and revised the numbers for May and June to indicate that we lost 103,000 jobs over that two-month period.
Tracy Pyles | Augusta County leaders making big mistake with Churchville Fire
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“Soulless” came to mind first, when considering the latest action by the Augusta County Board of Supervisors, which is seeking to “dissolve” the Churchville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company.
Managing growth in fast-growing metros
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As one of the country’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions, Charlotte has a powerful, energetic vibe. Of course, with so much growth and change happening so fast in our rapidly developing cities, there is often a sense of tension.
No surprises in Virginia congressional primaries: Nov. 3 election ballot set
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No surprises in Virginia’s congressional primaries on Tuesday, with the favorites on both sides advancing to the Nov. 3 general election.
What to look for in a home safe: Fire ratings, locks, and the mistakes buyers make
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Most people buy a safe for the wrong reason. Someone gets broken into, or a neighbor does, and a safe goes on the list next to the deadbolt and the camera doorbell.
PILOTing healthier partnerships between Virginia universities, local governments
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My city, Charlottesville, hosts a world-class university. Or does it host us? In truth, the two are so historically intertwined, so causally interdependent that sussing out “Who needs the other more?” is impossible.
A head for an eye: The government’s war on the American people
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We are trapped in a vicious loop of nonsense, mania, political demagoguery and manufactured spectacle while the country goes to hell in a handbasket.
How do you book a reliable interstate mover in 2026?
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Booking interstate movers in 2026? Learn how to vet carriers, budget accurately, spot red flags, and time your cross-country move for the best rates.
‘Fully abolishing the police and prison system’ is an obvious bridge too far
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I’m about as left as you can get – civil rights for all, not just the cherished few: check; universal healthcare: check; soak the billionaires with painful taxes: check – but, come on.
