One of my dreams for Charlottesville has been to have a public par-three golf course.

Please vote Nov. 3 for Deeds, Wagner and Shannon.

I urge everyone in Samuel Miller District to vote for Madison Cummings on Nov. 3.

Connie Sylvester

I ask voters to support Creigh Deeds, Jody Wagner, Steve Shannon, Dave Norris, Kristin Szakos and James Brown, Democrats.

Most of the time Rob Bell is just being a dad, a citizen and good neighbor. This has made him an important part of our state government and community.

For the ninth year in a row, silver was the most popular color for cars in America. Twenty percent of U.S. cars are silver.

A recent police chase in California illustrates a wave of the future.

As the Good Neigh Bear danced, State Farm Insurance agent Gary Albert made the dangerous move of reaching into the car of a teen driver.

With each election cycle, we are bombarded by pleas to contribute to someone’s election campaign, whether by mail, phone or fliers.

Look at Bob McDonnell’ actions — voting against a resolution to end wage discrimination based on gender.

David Slutzky fully understands the complex issues facing Albemarle County today and has the intelligence and experience to create effective solutions.

Cynthia Neff’s abhorrent mailer comparing her opponent’s votes to the immorality of a cheating husband is reprehensible.

As a resident of one of Charlottesville’s “bedroom communities,” I want to comment on one of the area’s highest potential rural towns, Stanardsville.

Del. Rob Bell has clout.

Preliminary new figures on school dropout rates inject a pressing issue into the current Albemarle County Board of Supervisors race.

As the principal architect for the present design of Red Hill and Scottsville schools, I wish to applaud the many reasons for keeping the three schools open.

Bill Bolling’s 18 years of service in government make him the most qualified candidate to seek the lieutenant governor’s office.

It’s common sense: If offenders get help transitioning back into society, the transition is more likely to be successful.

The legacy of Barack Obama’s victory in 2008, thus far, has been one of division.

The Oct. 9 editorial, “A failure of commitment” (The Daily Progress), invites the question: How tough is President Obama, anyway?

This is Gordon Walker and I am casting my vote for Madison Cummings for Albemarle County supervisor.

It is a pity that nobody reminded the Nobel Peace Prize selection committee of the adage “Marry in haste and repent at leisure.”

A judge’s decision sends exactly the right signal about the importance of voting and the state’s error in not mailing absentee ballots in accordance with law.

Applause to Nicole Muller, a high school junior who has taken on a big goal: Trying to collect a ton of food before Saturday to donate to local food banks.

Albemarle Supervisor David Slutzky has shown his colors again by proposing that county landowners can qualify for land use taxation only if they put their land in permanent conservation easement.

Good health is a basic necessity that ought to be sustained by enlightened public policy.

With a few months to live, Pam Lamb wants to raise as much money for cancer research as she can.

The party of “change,” as it turns out, has done little to advance the cause of reform when it comes to military earmarks and political back-scratching.

The liberals and President Obama have been financially destroying our country ever since he took office. First it was the stimulus money.