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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Appeals court sides with Virginia Beach in federal voting rights case that changed local elections

July 27, 2022July 28, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — This is a developing story and will be updated. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A federal appeals court today sided with the

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

VB council majority backs pressing on with appeal of decision that led to new 10-district voting system

January 30, 2022August 5, 2022 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Jan. 30, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The City Council voted this month to continue its

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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 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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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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Courthouse Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

Suit on Virginia Beach council elections may put School Board members in districts with other incumbents

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A proposal to create 10 new local voting districts

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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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