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Working Families Party Backs Reynoso for Congress, Breaking With Mamdani

New York Times 24 Feb 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York had lobbied for his preferred candidate, Claire Valdez. But the party backed Antonio Reynoso, the Brooklyn borough president ... .
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UVa names new rector after Spanberger reshapes board

Calhoun Times 23 Feb 2026
Carlos Brown has been named UVa's new rector after Gov. Abigail Spanberger reappointed him to the school's governing Board of Visitors last month ....
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University of Virginia names new rector after Spanberger reshapes board

The Roanoke Times 23 Feb 2026
Carlos Brown has been named UVa's new rector after Gov. Abigail Spanberger reappointed him to the school's governing Board of Visitors last month ... .
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Albemarle Republicans name new captain. Can he right the ship?

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 22 Feb 2026
The Albemarle County Republican Committee has a new chairman, but can Phil Riese turn things around for a party that has been in decline locally for years? ... .
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John McGuire would rather not talk about redistricting in Virginia

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 19 Feb 2026
Republican John McGuire faces a rough road to reelection in Virginia's 5th Congressional District seeing as how the district could look radically different come Election Day ... .
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Julie Won points to ‘lived experience’ as she enters congested Congressional race for NY-7

AM New York 17 Feb 2026
Council Member Julie Won was a late entrant to the race to succeed U.S. Rep ... Won, in a surprise move, launched her campaign on Feb ... Photo by Shane O'Brien ... QNS spoke to Won about a range of campaign issues in a conversation last week ... I'm an immigrant.
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Charlottesville agrees to school support staff raise after nearly backing out of deal

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 16 Feb 2026
It was a weekend of finger-pointing, letter-writing and deal-breaking after Charlottesville School Board nearly backed out of a deal with its teachers union ... .
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BOYS WRESTLING: Barrett, Velazquez capture titles in state qualifiers

Finger Lakes Times 15 Feb 2026
BATH — Making the state tournament is always the main goal when appearing in state qualifying. But, being a champion before this year’s state tourney is always a good feeling during a boys wrestling season as well ... .
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Charlottesville hires new assistant city manager, chief strategy officer

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 12 Feb 2026
Charlottesville City Hall has brought on two more higher-ups to assist City Manager Sam Sanders. an assistant city manager to oversee public safety and a chief strategy officer ... .
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Democrats aim fundraising firehose at Virginia's 5th District

The Daily Progress Charlottesville 11 Feb 2026
The DCCC, the Democratic Party's fundraising arm for House races, has officially declared Virginia's 5th District "in play" for the first time in years ... .
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UVa faculty accuse Beardsley of 'bribing' students for their support

The Roanoke Times 10 Feb 2026
The coalition of students, faculty and staff that once opposed Scott Beardsley's presidency at UVa is crumbling after the Student Council endorsed the fledgling executive ... .
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