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Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Miyares, state back Virginia Beach appeal of federal ruling that found city’s former voting system discriminatory

January 22, 2022January 23, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The commonwealth is backing Virginia Beach’s appeal of a federal voting rights lawsuit that recently led to a new

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Agriculture Elections Government Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Allen honored for role in changing VB voting; a style note; Farmer John returns

January 16, 2022January 23, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 16, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Georgia Allen, the former head of the NAACP in Virginia

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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Government: As appeal of voting rights suit continues, city looks for ways to inform citizens of new 10-1 district system

January 16, 2022February 4, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 16, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — City officials are planning 2022 elections under a new

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Arts & Entertainment Courthouse Virginia Beach

Column: Historic, lovely tones of the hammered dulcimer

January 16, 2022February 2, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 16, print edition. BY JANE BLOODWORTH ROWE COURTHOUSE — People throughout time and all over the world seem to have

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Government Public Safety Virginia Beach

Outgoing AG says VBPD used phony documents to get confessions, chief put stop to the practice

January 14, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Police in Virginia Beach used fake documents they represented as coming from the state forensic department to get

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Arts & Entertainment Business Food & Drink Pungo Virginia Beach

Pungo Strawberry Festival needs volunteers, open house scheduled Saturday, Jan. 15

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE PUNGO — The nonprofit organization behind the annual Pungo Strawberry Festival is planning for a festival this year in May after

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Courthouse Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

VB School Board could turn to lawmakers, outside lawyers as voting districts change

January 8, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 2, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The Virginia Beach School Board plans to work with

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Government Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach seeks historic images, suggestions as 60th anniversary of modern city nears

January 7, 2022 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — We don’t look a day over 59. Well, that’s actually because the modern city isn’t just yet.  But Virginia

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Elections Government Oceanfront Virginia Beach

Tower will not seek reelection to Virginia Beach City Council

January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Virginia Beach City Councilmember Guy Tower, who has represented the Beach District for nearly three years, will not seek reelection

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Agriculture Government Virginia Beach

Months after its creation, no appointments to committee on urban agriculture in Virginia Beach

January 2, 2022January 11, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 2, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Several months ago, the Virginia Beach City Council established

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