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Another journalist known for their work covering Virginia Beach leaves the shrinking ranks of The Virginian-Pilot

July 29, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 20, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Peter Coutu’s first journalism job out of college was

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Trib buys out eight more local journos, including Pilot’s Virginia Beach government reporter, as gutting of top news org continues

July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 4, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — At least eight more local journalists in June left

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Back Bay Government Media Virginia Beach

From the Editor: An open letter to the City Council about life after The Virginian-Pilot

July 9, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Dear Mayor Dyer and members of the Virginia Beach City Council: I live in Back Bay, and I publish

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Elections Government

Political Notebook: Bare walls in the Virginia Beach mayor’s office (but give it time); primary matchups set

April 26, 2019April 30, 2019 The Independent News

THE INDEPENDENT NEWS Bobby Dyer has been the mayor of Virginia Beach since November, but his office on the second floor of City Hall

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Elections: Dyer pledges level playing field, Davenport touts technology at Virginia Beach mayoral forum

September 28, 2018September 28, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE THALIA — Amid a crowded local election season, a forum hosted by the Thalia Civic League gave the two candidates for

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Media Virginia Beach

After tronc purchase of The Virginian-Pilot, local journalists seek – and gain – recognition of Tidewater Media Guild

September 23, 2018September 23, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH – This month journalists at The Virginian-Pilot and The Daily Press, among the leading newsrooms in Virginia, formed a

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Faith Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Meeting, resolution follows concern about term used in text messages by Virginia Beach city official

June 7, 2018 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Controversy over a description used in a text message between Virginia Beach city officials seems to have been resolved

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Business Government Virginia Beach

Dyer calls for ‘moratorium,’ panel to look at public-private partnerships following concerns in Virginia Beach

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE  COURTHOUSE – City Councilmember Bobby Dyer on Tuesday, Aug. 22, announced he has drafted a resolution calling for a moratorium on

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