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Courthouse Elections Government Kempsville Public Safety Virginia Beach

Holcomb, former state delegate, appointed to vacant Kempsville District seat on the Virginia Beach City Council

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Rocky Holcomb, the chief deputy of the Sheriff’s Office and a former state delegate, will be the next Kempsville District

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Courthouse Elections Government Kempsville Virginia Beach

Government: Citing health concern, Abbott resigns Kempsville seat on City Council

July 18, 2021August 12, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 18, print edition. An earlier version of this story appeared online on Friday, July 2. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE

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Back Bay Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Letter: Not enough info to comment upon, understand possible Virginia Beach voting systems

July 12, 2021July 12, 2021 The Independent News

Ed.—  From the Sunday, July 4, print edition. Dear editor: I loved the postcard from the city explaining all the new Virginia Beach voting

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach will appeal in federal suit that found its local voting system denies minorities a fair say

May 27, 2021May 27, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The city will appeal a federal judge’s finding that declared its unusual local voting system illegal because it denies

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

To resolve federal suit, City Council may vote on new local elections system in June after public engagement

May 23, 2021May 27, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, May 23, print edition. The city on Wednesday, May 26, announced that it will appeal in the federal suit.

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Elections Government Human Rights Norfolk Virginia Beach

Judge: Virginia Beach voting system illegal, denies minorities a voice in local elections

April 11, 2021April 20, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A federal judge on Wednesday, March 31, ruled that

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Coming changes to district voting and rural Virginia Beach

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — This past month, Gov. Ralph Northam signed the controversial district voting bill that was introduced by state Del Kelly

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Government: Still uncertain what 2022 local elections look like for Virginia Beach

March 14, 2021March 28, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This story appears as it ran in print on Sunday, March 14. The governor has signed the bill discussed below since this was

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Elections Government Richmond Virginia Beach

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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