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Courthouse Government Human Rights Schools Virginia Beach

A show of support for ESL learning, outcry after social media post by Virginia Beach School Board member

March 28, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, March 13, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Last month, School Board Member Vicky Manning posted a comment

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Courthouse Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Informational page about voting system changes in Virginia Beach, district lookup tool available online

February 4, 2022 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — Virginia Beach’s government recently launched a webpage with information about the new 10-district local voting system that a federal

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Government Human Rights Public Safety Richmond Virginia Beach

Public Safety: After review of interrogation tactics, Glass bill would ban ruses that involve fake documents

January 30, 2022February 3, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 30, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE RICHMOND — A bill in the Virginia House of Delegates aims to

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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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Courthouse Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Judge in voting rights case approves 10-district plan, maps for local elections in Virginia Beach

January 2, 2022January 20, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 2, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A federal judge on Wednesday, Dec. 22, ordered the

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Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Judge in voting rights suit orders new election system for Virginia Beach

December 23, 2021December 25, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A federal judge on Wednesday, Dec. 22, ordered the city of Virginia Beach to implement a new local election

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Government Human Rights Seatack Virginia Beach

Effort to honor Minns, community leader from Seatack, deferred by Virginia Beach City Council

December 19, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A proposal to designate Birdneck Road in memory of E.

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Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Judge may soon order new system in Virginia Beach voting rights suit

December 12, 2021December 20, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Lawyers for the city and plaintiffs in a voting

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Courthouse Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Special master recommends 10-district voting system for City Council elections in Virginia Beach

November 28, 2021December 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 28, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A special master appointed in a federal voting rights

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Ashville Park Government Human Rights Pungo Sherwood Lakes Virginia Beach

Authority determining how to address Vanguard Landing after city auditor finds loan is in default

May 31, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 25, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The Virginia Beach Development Authority will take a month

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