Archive for June, 2009

MPO considers re-hiring consultant for further RTA studies

By Sean Tubbs Charlottesville Tomorrow Tuesday, June 30, 2009 At their meeting on June 24, 2009, the MPO Policy Board considered whether to spend additional funds on hiring a consultant to help with the formation of a Regional Transit Authority…

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MPO considers re-hiring consultant for further RTA studies

By Sean Tubbs Charlottesville Tomorrow Tuesday, June 30, 2009 At their meeting on June 24, 2009, the MPO Policy Board considered whether to spend additional funds on hiring a consultant to help with the formation of a Regional Transit Authority…

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University of Virginia’s water usage hits 6-year high; Water data adjusted for 2008 meter error

By Brian Wheeler Charlottesville Tomorrow Monday, June 29, 2009 The University of Virginia’s rate of public water usage has increased by about 42.1 million gallons from the previous year. In the fiscal year that ends this week, the University reports…

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Court decision could place more analysts in witness box

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will review a case that asks if Virginia law sufficiently upholds a defendant’s right to cross-examine forensic analysts who tested evidence introduced in a trial.

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210 pot plants discovered in Louisa home

Louisa County authorities say they expect a man will be indicted in July for growing in his home marijuana with an estimated street value of about $633,000.

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The men behind Cavman

Over the years, the animated adventures — which feature Cavman riding on his horse through well-known spots on Grounds and using a combination of guile and strength to defeat his opponents — have become embedded in the fabric of the university’s athletic culture.

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Judge backs Meadowcreek transfer

The land transfer that gave the Virginia Department of Transpor-tation the right to build the Meadowcreek Parkway on city property was legal and constitutional and construction may continue, a Charlottesville Circuit Court judge has ruled.

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3 women killed in Louisa wrecks

Three women were killed in three separate vehicle accidents over the weekend in Louisa County.

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Belvedere owner loses line of credit. County may have to finish upgrades

The owner of the Belvedere development has lost his credit line to build $3.68 million worth of infrastructure improvements, possibly leaving Albemarle County with little choice but to finish the work itself, county officials say.

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Week in Photos: 6/21 – 6/27

Daily Progress photos for the week of June 21st.

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Week in Photos: 6/21 – 6/27