The Virginia Department of Transportation is set today to allocate new funding for major improvements to U.S. 29 and for Charlottesville’s portion of the Meadowcreek Parkway, among other projects.

The construction of a new interchange likely will encroach on the site of the Dogwood Vietnam Memorial.

The Charlottesville Democratic Party’s June 2 nominating convention was starting to take on the air of a coronation.

Five Albemarle County Republican candidates kicked off their campaigns for county offices Wednesday, promising clean and positive races.

As the five Democratic candidates for City Council gear up for the first debate of the campaign season tonight, they have been hitting many of the same notes.

A new interchange at McIntire Road and the U.S. 250 Bypass is one step closer to becoming a reality.

The Piedmont Family YMCA is urging the City Council to decide in the coming weeks whether to endorse the organization’s plan for building a new athletics and aquatic facility in McIntire Park.

The transportation compromise announced this week remains flawed but offers enough of a road-building revenue patch that it should win legislative acceptance, three legislators said.

Virginia transportation department’s purchase is a major step forward for a project on the drawing board for almost four decades. POST YOUR COMMENTS!

Some say it’s a vision that provides for development residents do not want, a blueprint for employment and housing that will only attract unwanted newcomers. Other residents and business owners say that Places29 looks great, but ask: Who will pay for it- WHAT DO YOU THINK-

The area’s road system might see ground broken next year on a long-delayed, two-lane Meadowcreek Parkway but will not see many benefits from this year’s transportation bill, officials said Wednesday.