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Ignoring farmers, City Council approves event venue on land zoned for agriculture in rural city

September 15, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE OCEANFRONT — Moments after a stunning reversal by the Planning Commission, the City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 25, voted to approve

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Agriculture Back Bay Business Government Virginia Beach

Editorial: Virginia Beach City Council betrayed farmers and its own land use ideals — for tourism

September 15, 2020December 18, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Sept. 6, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — False steps large and small by Virginia Beach’s government and

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Business Elections Government Virginia Beach

VB City Council and School Board elections are nonpartisan, but party committees back candidates

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — On a Saturday this past month, one of two candidates to become the chairperson of the Republican Party

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach district voting referendum effort fails in City Council vote

August 9, 2020February 1, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Aug. 9, 2020, print edition. It was archived in January 2021. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE —

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Abbott: Let Virginia Beach citizens say via referendum whether district voting should change

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The Virginia Beach City Council may consider putting a referendum on the November ballot that could lead to big

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Government Virginia Beach

Divided Virginia Beach City Council backs symbolic Second Amendment resolution

January 30, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This initially ran in the Friday, Jan. 17, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A divided City Council — following in the footsteps of

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Business Government Oceanfront Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach: A step forward in redevelopment of Dome site

December 10, 2019 The Independent News

BY JULIE TAYLOR COURTHOUSE –  Atlantic Park, the $325 million mixed-use development project planned for the former Dome site, is one step closer to

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Courthouse Government Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach City Council will take more time to review appointments

November 20, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Friday, Oct. 4, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE –  The City Council on Tuesday, Oct. 1,

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Agriculture Elections Government Virginia Beach

Two Rose Hall District school board candidates represented at rural issues forum

November 5, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY –  Two candidates in the Rose Hall District School Board special election were represented in brief remarks during the

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Courthouse Elections Government

Moss proposal would require members of City Council to resign before running for another seat

October 4, 2019November 20, 2019 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Friday, Oct. 4, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE –  Members of the Virginia Beach City

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