Cville Right Now Live

City Councilor Michael Payne discusses the unanimous vote in favor of ranked choice voting, his support for an increase in council pay, and the latest on the city's Parks and Recreation Master Plan.

Jesse Crosson, executive director of Second Chancer Foundation, discusses Governor Glenn Youngkin's executive order on improving reentry support in Virginia to reduce recidivism. 

UVA Assistant Professor Laura Goldblatt gives an update on the UVA students still awaiting UJC hearings stemming from the May 4 arrests of protesters on Grounds.

WINA'S Dori Zook rounds up the top five soundbites of the week. 

Charlottesville29's Simon Davidson talks about the new Iam Thai in the Dairy Market.

Schilling Show host shares his concerns about ranked choice voting and discusses the state of the presidential race.

WINA Morning News host Jay James shares details from his recent conversation with Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis and the positive economic news in his interview with WINA Chief Economic Analyst Ed Burton.

Scott's Ivy Exxon owner Scott Ramm explains the imminent expansion business and the seven years of planning that went into it.

Deanna McDonald of RN Heartworks shares details about an upcoming event encouraging Fifeville community engagement around the redevelopment of the former Estes IGA building site at 501 Cherry Ave.

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, explains how the NAR settlement will change the real estate experience for buyers, sellers and agents.

JMU political analyst Bob Roberts offers his take on the dynamics of the presidential race and what could change from here.

C-VILLE Weekly reporter Catie Ratliff discusses topics covered in this week's issue including ranked choice voting in the city, the return of Kyle Guy to UVA and the new principal at CHS.

Greer Achenbach, executive director of Friends of C'ville Downtown, explains how the organization is working to find solutions and support for the unhoused in Charlottesville.

UVA Media Studies Professor Siva Vaidhyanathan discusses the problem he sees with media coverage of the presidential election. 

Infocville.com journalist Sean Tubbs talks about economic development meetings in the Charlottesville and Albemarle, new hope for utility scale solar in Fluvanna, and the possibility of a new Public Arts and Memorials Commission in the city.

American Red Cross Virginia spokesperson Jonathan McNamara discusses the critical blood shortage and the Red Cross's efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Debby.

Former state delegate Sally Hudson, Board Chair of Rank Choice Virginia, discusses city's upcoming consideration of rank choice voting in city elections.

Simon Davidson of Charlottesville29 shares his excitement over the opening of a Arepas Steakhouse, a new restaurant from the family that owns Arepas on Wheels. 

Schilling Show host Rob Schilling discusses the city's amended agreement with CPC, his concerns over the city's involvement in the bid to buy Carlton Mobile Home Park, and the latest dynamics in the presidential race.

Albemarle County Supervisor Ann Mallek discusses the approved rezoning of the Granger property, the public-private partnership that could bring the long-awaited Eastern Avenue to completion and an increase in compensation for appointed boards.

WINA Morning News host Jay James talks about new details released in the July 6 death of Ed Anderson, the city's amended agreement with CPC and the likely impact of Tropical Storm Debby.

WINA's Dori Zook discusses the newly released details around the death of Edward Anderson shared by Charlottesville Police Chief Michael Kochis at an afternoon press conference.

Free Enterprise Forum Executive Director Neil Williamson discusses the latest developments in UVA's affordable housing initiative and weighs in on the city's amended agreement with Charlottesville Parking Center.

CPC Owner Mark Brown discusses the history of the Water Street Parking Garage and the past decisions and legal agreements that led to the city now paying $1.8 million a year to CPC.

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville Chief Advancement Officer Michelle Wamsley discusses the herculean effort that went into putting together a successful offer to purchase the Carlton Mobile Home Park.