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Let's Talk Albemarle

Let's Talk Albemarle

Written by: Serena Gruia
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 Let’s Talk Albemarle seeks to foster community participation through the exploration of important topics in Albemarle County. Serena Gruia, host and public engagement coordinator, designs each conversation to make local government interesting and accessible for our community. We invite community members to share constructive feedback, submit topic ideas, and ask questions. Call or email Serena at 434-296-5841 x3274 or sgruia@albemarle.orgThe County of Albemarle Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Meet Your Local Government: Emily Peliccia

    Meet Your Local Government: Emily Peliccia
    Jul 4 2025

    Ready for another deep dive into the lives of local leaders? In this episode, we’re sitting down with Emily Pelliccia, Deputy Chief of Community Risk & Resilience. From fire and rescue to community engagement, Emily shares her unique journey and the challenges of balancing high-stakes work with building a resilient community.
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    15 mins
  • Meet Your Local Government: Jamie Powers

    Meet Your Local Government: Jamie Powers
    Jun 27 2025

    We're back with another installment of our "Meet Your Local Government" podcast series. Jamie Powers, the Climate Protection Program Manager, sat down with us and shared his passions, from playing music to climate justice, in our latest episode.
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    12 mins
  • Meet Your Local Government: Jeff Richardson

    Meet Your Local Government: Jeff Richardson
    Jun 20 2025

    Ever wondered who the people behind local government are? Our new series on the "Let's Talk Albemarle" podcast aims to give you a behind-the-scenes look at the people who help shape our community. Join us as we sit down with local leaders to discuss their roles, passions, and the human side of public service.

    Please tune in for the first episode, where we talk with Jeff Richardson, the County Executive, to talk about his journey with Albemarle County and what it's really like to lead in local government.
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    15 mins
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