Cville Right Now Live

Charlottesville City Councilor Michael Payne discusses why the city is now paying exponentially more to the Charlottesville Parking Center, shares his thoughts on pay raises for councilors and shares positive news about the Habitat for Humanity offer to purchase the Carlton Mobile Home Park.

Center at Belvedere Executive Director Melanie Benjamin discusses the four pillars of the U.N.'s Decade of Healthy Aging initiative.

WINA education analyst Lee Elberson explains how local schools are approaching Gov. Youngkin's executive order on removing cell phones from schools and former Albemarle County School Board candidate Meg Bryce's appointment to the Virginia Board of Education.

JMU political analyst Bob Roberts discusses Vice President Kamala Harris' selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.

Infocville.com journalist Sean Tubbs discusses the city's agreement with Charlottesville Parking Center, planned financial support for the purchase of Carlton Mobile Home Park and Albemarle County's discussion of the proposed Eastern Avenue in Crozet. 

CAAR President Anne Burroughs discusses trends in the Second Quarter 2024 housing report.

WINA's Dori Zook Rounds up the top soundbites of the week. 

Simon Davidson recaps some restaurant questions posed to him by the readers of his website, Charlottesville29.

Rob Schilling, host of the Schilling Show, gives an updated analysis of Congressman Bob Good's recount efforts and the lawsuit between local radio host Joe Thomas and Monticello Media. 

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, discusses the interconnected issues involved in both the possible sale of the Carlton Mobile Home Park and the high-price listing for a medium-term rental house in the 10th and Page neighborhood.

Best Seat in the House host Luke Neer joins Adam Hawes and Courteney Stuart for a conversation about UVA football's pre-season storylines.

C-VILLE Weekly's Catie Ratliff discusses what's covered in this week's issue including the history of the Belmont Bridge, the future of downtown parks and the newest author in a well-known family of historians.

JMU political analyst Bob Roberts discusses proposed SCOTUS reform and the current state of the presidential race.

Real estate agent S. Lisa Herndon, immediate past president of CAAR, discusses a real estate listing with a problematic warning and explains fair housing law.

Charlottesville resident Barbara Fitch discusses her alarm over a listing for a rental home that warned of its proximity to a low-income neighborhood.

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

Schilling Show host Rob Schilling discusses the ascension of Kamala Harris to the top of the Democratic ticket and Governor Youngkin's appointment of former Albemarle County School Board candidate Meg Bryce to the Virginia Board of Education.

Dan Rosensweig, CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville, explains the organization's offer to purchase the Carlton Mobile Home Park to help preserve an important source of affordable housing in the city. Habitat is working with PHA and Legal Aid Justice Center with support from the City of Charlottesville.

Charlottesville29 founder Simon Davidson announces the opening of Mejicali, a new restaurant on West Main from the same owner as The Bebedero. 

WINA Morning News host Jay James discusses his recent conversation about gun violence with Charlottesville Commonwealth's Attorney Joe Platania and shares WINA Education Analyst Lee Elberson's views on the damaging impact of cell phones and the appointment of Meg Bryce to the Virginia Board of Education.

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, discusses the future of the Carlton Mobile Home Park and the current state of the local real estate market.

James French, founder of the Montpelier Descendants Committee and former chair of the Montpelier Foundation, shares his plans to apply the structural parity model of governance he pioneered to institutions and AI through his new organization, Brownland Leadership Solutions. 

Daily Progress Editor Reynolds Hutchins discusses the paper's plan to appeal a judge's ruling on a FOIA lawsuit seeking release of the independent report into the November 2022 shooting of three UVA student athletes. He also talks about the appointment of Meg Bryce to the State Board of Education.

Retired forensic psychologist Jeff Fracher discusses the recently solved Shenandoah Park Murders. Fracher offers his perspective on both the longtime suspect, Darrell Rice, who died just two weeks after DNA cleared him in the case, and on Walter "Leo" Jackson Sr., the man ultimately matched by DNA to the crime.

Jennifer Emmi, a woman incarcerated at Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women, describes her transfer from a Colorado prison following her report of a sexual assault and the life-threatening health conditions that she alleges are going untreated.