| Testiest first meeting of the year: The Albemarle Board of Supervisors goes into 3-3 deadlock mode January 4 over the nomination of Duane Snow as chair and adding anti-bypass supes to the Metropolitan Planning Organization. Ann Mallek remains chair; Snow and Rodney Thomas remain on the MPO . First Sikh mayor: In a less contentious meeting January 3, former city planner Satyendra Huja ... |