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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lynchburg public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Election Candidate
Voters, get to know Nat Marshall, a retired BWXT employee who's jumping into the Lynchburg City Council race for the upcoming November election. It's time to check out where he stands so you know who might be representing you.
Council Pay Controversy
Lynchburg city council members are catching heat after allegations surfaced that they boosted their own pay without holding a proper public vote. It's a messy situation that's got locals questioning just how transparent their leaders really are.
Election
Eli Rybinni, the founder of Lynchburg Peacemakers, is jumping into the race for an at-large City Council seat in the November 3 election. If you follow local politics, it's another shake-up in who's steering the city's future.
Election Campaign
The Lynchburg City Council race just got a little more crowded. Two fresh faces are jumping into the Republican primary, which is shaking up local politics as election season heats up.
Local Elections
Lynchburg's local elections are heating up with ten Republicans battling for just three City Council nominations. This crowded primary sets the stage for a very competitive local election season.
City Council Election
Three candidates are officially running for Lynchburg City Council with a big focus on keeping taxpayer interests first. It's time to pay attention, because whoever wins will be making key decisions about your local tax dollars and city services.
Civic climate and safety at Council meetings
Susan Stengel told Council she is afraid to attend meetings because of public outbursts and firearms carried by attendees and council members, asking for threatening language to stop.
Elections
Three new candidates just entered the Lynchburg City Council race, making this upcoming local election one to watch. It's time to start paying attention to who's stepping up to run your city government.