SSV: A Free-Enterprise Solution To Climate Change
Bob Inglis speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. Former United States Congressman Bob Inglis talks about conservative economics and ethics principles for climate action. Bob Inglis was elected to...
View ArticleSSV: Virginia General Assembly Legislative Report (2019)
Creigh Deeds (left), Steve Landes and David Toscano speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. The Senior Statesmen of Virginia presented their annual recap of the recently concluded Session of the...
View ArticleSSV: Charlottesville and the Rise of the Alt-Right
Nicole Hemmer speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. The images of torch-lit marches and white-power terrorism that flowed out of Charlottesville in August 2017 shocked the nation. But for many...
View ArticleSSV: Candidates for Charlottesville City Council Forum
The candidates speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. Candidates for Charlottesville City Council Bellamy Brown (I), John Hall (I), Paul Long (I) and Michael Payne (D) spoke at the forum. The...
View ArticleSSV: Candidates for the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and Virginia...
Candidates for contested Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and Virginia House of Delegates Districts 25 and 58 participated in this Senior Statesmen of Virginia forum. For Albemarle County Board of...
View ArticleSSV: Candidates for Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney and Virginia...
Candidates for Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney and Virginia Senate Districts 17 and 25 faced off at this Senior Statesmen of Virginia Candidates Forum. For Albemarle County Commonwealth’s...
View ArticleSSV: Central Virginia Transportation Policy
Secretary of Transportation Shannon Valentine and District Engineer for the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Culpeper District John Lynch talked about transportation policy in Central Virginia...
View ArticleSSV: Best Seat in the House
The Honorable John Henry Hager speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. Former Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, The Honorable John Hager, talks about his career in politics. John Henry Hager is an...
View ArticleSSV: Remembering Hurricane Camille
Dick Whitehead speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. Hurricane Camille arrived in Virginia on the night of August 19, 1969, one of only three category five storms ever to make landfall in the...
View ArticleSSV: Understanding Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias
Annie Marrs speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. Alzheimer’s Association Family Services Director Annie Marrs spoke at the February meeting of the Senior Statesmen of Virginia about the more...
View ArticleSSV: The Center at Belvedere
Peter Thompson speaking at The Center in Charlottesville. The Center at Belvedere, opening April 18, 2020, will offer all the key ingredients for aging well including programs to promote social,...
View ArticleSSV: Cry Havoc: Charlottesville and American Democracy Under Siege
Mike Signer speaking to Senior Statesmen of Virginia members via Zoom. The deadly invasion of Charlottesville, Virginia, by white nationalist militias in August 2017 is a microcosm of the challenges...
View ArticleSSV: Virginia General Assembly Legislative Report (2020)
The June Senior Statesmen of Virginia program recaps the recently concluded session of the Virginia General Assembly with reports by our local legislators. Present at the meeting were Del. Sally Hudson...
View ArticleSSV: Fifth Congressional District Candidates Forum (2020)
Allison Wrabel (top left), Bob Good (top right) and Cameron Webb On September 9, 2020, the Senior Statesmen of Virginia held a Candidate Forum for the two candidates for Virginia’s 5th Congressional...
View ArticleSSV: Virginia’s Proposed Redistricting Constitutional Amendment
Christopher Ambrose (left), Brian Cannon (right) and Bob McGrath (below) Christopher Ambrose, an opponent of the proposed constitutional amendment #1 on this year’s ballot, and Brian Cannon, a...
View ArticleSSV: The Virginia Clean Economy Act
Al Christopher (left) and Michael Skiffington From the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy (DMME), administrator of the Virginia Clean Economy Act, Michael Skiffington Director of Policy...
View ArticleSSV: Community Policing
Thomas Frampton (top left), Chief Ron Lantz (top right) and Chief RaShall Brackney speaking at the December 2020 meeting of the Senior Statesmen of Virginia. Charlottesville Police Chief Dr. RaShall...
View ArticleSSV: Criminal Justice Reform – A Dialogue
James Hingeley (left) and Joe Platania speaking via Zoom. Speaking at the January 2021 meeting of the Senior Statesmen of Virginia, Commonwealth’s Attorneys from Albemarle and Charlottesville, James...
View ArticleSSV: UVA Health and Challenges During COVID and the Future
K. Craig Kent K. Craig Kent, M.D., Executive Vice President for Health Affairs at the University of Virginia, talks about UVA Health and challenges during COVID and the future. UVA Health has four...
View ArticleSSV: US Immigration: The Basics
Alyson Ball speaking via Zoom. Alyson Ball spoke at the March 2021 meeting of the Senior Statesmen of Virginia about the basics of United States Immigration policy. Ms. Ball began with a brief history...
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