election 2011

Balance of power part 2: What's at stake in the 2011 elections
Published on Oct 25th, 2011
11 comments When the Hook started gathering lists of candidates who would appear on Albemarle and Charlottesville ballots, we came up with an eye-popping 38 names of people who want to govern on the local and...
Balance of power: What's at stake in the 2011 elections
Published on Oct 20th, 2011
22 comments Three perennials always make the list of top local controversies: the Western 29 Bypass, Meadowcreek Parkway, and the water plan. Whether you love these projects or hate 'em, the deciders on these...
Independent's day: Clerkship-seeking Melampy runs-- again
Published on Oct 3rd, 2011
54 comments Despite being resoundingly whupped in the Democratic primary, Pam Melampy declared her candidacy as an independent for Charlottesville clerk of court on September 27. "We're not happy she's doing...