david toscano

Targeting Dragas: 'Unpleasantness' not over yet, say legislators
Published on Sep 28th, 2012
70 comments Like a playwright struggling to finish a satisfying final act with characters who refuse to cooperate, State legislators, UVA faculty, and local citizens gathered at a "town hall" meeting at the UVA...
'Strangely silent'? Republican lawmakers weigh in on UVA crisis
Published on Jun 22nd, 2012
95 comments Nearly two weeks after UVA Rector Helen Dragas' June 10 announcement that President Teresa Sullivan resigned because of "philosophical differences," local Republican delegates have issued statements...
Local legislators: Tebow, triggermen among their bills
Published on Jan 24th, 2012
22 comments Every January, the six men representing the gerrymandered chunks of Albemarle and Charlottesville (and Rustburg!) head east on I-64 to participate in Virginia's part-time legislature. For 60 days,...
Deeds kicks off tour
Published on Aug 3rd, 2009
0 comments Democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds bounds up to the stage for the launch of his "Deeds Country" tour. A crowd of over 150 supporters came out to the Downtown Mall Sunday, August 2....
Cap gun: GOP targets Perriello for energy vote
Published on Jul 1st, 2009
32 comments "It takes courageous leadership, as we find in our president and in our Congressman," said Delegate David Toscano, shown here with his Congressman. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER The so-called Cap and Trade...
COVER- Mayorsville: Here, everybody's a mayor
Published on Aug 10th, 2006
0 comments It's the Downtown Mall's 30th birthday. Mitch Van Yahres and Charles Barbour are back in City Council chambers June 30, where both had served as mayor three decades earlier. Current Mayor David...
David Toscano
Published on Jun 27th, 2002
0 comments After 12 years on City Council, including a stint as mayor, David Toscano is ready to ride into the sunset. Yeah, right.One place you won’t find Toscano on July 1, date of the first Council meeting...