We’ve been sharing stories from @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social that we’ve gotten a lot of community feedback on, and a lot of readers. Here are just a few stories to help you better understand our community in 2025. www.cvilletomorrow.org/newsletter/e...

In line to vote? Not sure what a local official actually does, or need more information about the candidates? We've got a great tool to help!

Our newsroom has been doing critical reporting, guided by what communities tell us is most important to them. Here’s a report not to miss, whether you live here or not.

What does gun violence look like in communities? This is a ground level report by Anastasiia Carrier that illuminates the issue, and how to embrace complexity but also hope.

Immigration attorneys say the Department of Homeland Security is employing a little-used regulation to ignore a judge’s orders to free detainees from a private detention center in Farmville. www.cvilletomorrow.org/charlottesvi...

What powers do federal immigration officials have? This is a report about what that looks like on the ground, from a private detention center to federal and immigration courts, from @cvilletomorrow.bsky.social www.cvilletomorrow.org/charlottesvi...

A Spanish-language journalist who lived and worked in Georgia has been deported to El Salvador.

Come to eat, dance and enjoy community! We are celebrating our 20th anniversary today, with you! www.cvilletomorrow.org/next-20-anni...

Freedom of the press is being challenged through financial pressure, immigration enforcement and other tactics that encourage self censorship. It’s important that we protect our rights to speech and a free press. It’s important that we protect Mario Guevara.

We’ve got the first batch of Q&As up on our 2025 Voter Guide for Central Virginia, in time for the beginning of early voting! Virginia has such a tight election schedule, so the team worked really hard to get information out quickly — with more to come! www.cvilletomorrow.org/2025-voter-g...

I’m really excited about this series. There is so much happening in our community that requires our immediate attention — and we cover as much of it as we can — but I hope this series is an invitation to keep thinking about the future too, about tomorrow.

We're honored! “This story pulled to top place in my mind because of the strong model it provides for other news organizations to follow.” www.cvilletomorrow.org/charlottesvi...

On what it takes to return people wrongfully deported from the U.S. This report is from 2018, by Jay Pickthorn and Tiziana Rinaldi — and is one of the reasons this conversation happening now has been important for years. theworld.org/stories/2018...

Opportunity at Charlottesville Tomorrow: The News for Democracy intern will learn journalism and communications skills, project management, and how to work with diverse communities and build relationships.

Charlottesville Tomorrow is relaunching its internship program in 2025, starting with a chance to learn and experience working with our partners in Charlottesville Inclusive Media. Here's how to apply!

“When the bird flu started making rounds in 2022, egg prices really went up,” said baker Christina Martin. “I was like, there is no way I am getting caught up in that because you can raise prices, but what if you can't even get eggs?”

Please bookmark and share this guide with anyone who might be able to use it! It's a tool to navigate some 100 housing resources in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.

Love data and analyzing big sets of information? Put your skills to good use helping build stronger communities in nonprofit news! We've got a new job opening at Charlottesville Tomorrow:

Central Virginia, help get your important stories to our communities. First Person Charlottesville, a program by Charlottesville Inclusive Media, is looking for folks who want to let people know what changes in the federal government mean to their lives: www.cvilletomorrow.org/whats-changi...

Still thinking about these conversations. Ground-level and interdisciplinary, this ”Facts Under Fire” conversation was really illuminating. I was inspired by colleagues around the world who are working for communities’ health and dignity.

I started this public document in the Obama administration and added to it in the first Trump administration. I made my first update in a few years today. Here are resources if you’re looking for data and information about U.S. immigration: bit.ly/immigrationDATA

We need *only 6* more people to support our nonprofit newsroom to meet our goal. We have about 100 new followers here in the past week. Let’s make it happen!