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Change increasingly likely in unusual way Virginia Beach votes for local leaders

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This story ran in the Sunday, Feb. 14, print edition. Since then, the Virginia Senate approved the bill at issue [HB2198], and

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Knight announces reelection effort in 81st District, faces Staples, who challenged him in 2015

February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Sunday, Jan. 31, print edition. Jeffrey Feld, a podiatrist who ran unsuccessfully for School Board last

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General Assembly to consider bill that could change Virginia Beach local elections system

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A bill that may be considered by the state legislature could force the city to change its voting

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Project studying submerged aquatic vegetation in Back Bay shows promise, needs funding

November 18, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A couple of years ago, Dr. Sara Sweeten, a research scientist at Virginia Tech, stumbled across specimens of

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In Memoriam: Pungo’s Roy David Flanagan Jr., farmer and family man

April 30, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — Farmer Roy David Flanagan Jr., who died on Tuesday, April 7, in his Pungo home after a long illness, will

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Letter: Knight reflects on recent Virginia General Assembly session

April 7, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This is adapted from state Del. Barry Knight’s recent letter to his consituents in the 81st House District following the recent session

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Walter A. Whitehurst, pastor and author, crafted tales about his beloved home in Pungo village

February 9, 2020February 9, 2020 The Independent News

BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE PUNGO — The Rev. Walter A. Whitehurst loved family, church and his home community of Pungo – and these became

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Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

Group claiming to represent educators makes surprise endorsements, raising questions about its political advocacy; commonwealth’s attorney reviewing complaint

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally appeared in the Friday, Nov. 15, print edition. The VBTA has not responded to requests for information detailed below. BY

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Knight wins in 81st Virginia House District, unofficial returns show, though Myers campaign says it will await review of numbers

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — State Del. Barry Knight, a Republican, won reelection in the 81st House District on Tuesday, Nov. 5, according to unofficial

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2019 Virginia Beach Elections: Questions for candidates for the 81st Virginia House District

October 30, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Ed. — The following are responses to questions posed by The Independent News to candidates for 81st District of the Virginia House of

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