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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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Agriculture Business Government Virginia Beach

Major venture bringing hydroponic greenhouse, estimated 155 jobs to Virginia Beach

May 14, 2021May 14, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, April 25, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A major hydroponic agricultural project that will operate in

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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 Virginia Beach

Government: Fowler district voting bill goes to Guv; Virginia Beach officials brace for change

March 9, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in the Sunday, Feb. 28, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Following a recent vote in

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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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Elections Government Kempsville Schools Virginia Beach

After a long career serving Virginia Beach schools, much of it as chair, Edwards leaves public office

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — This story originally ran in print on Sunday, Jan. 3. BY VENI FIELDS COURTHOUSE— Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, was officially “Dan Edwards

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Business Government Health & Fitness Media Oceanfront Richmond Sandbridge Virginia Beach

Northam says Virginia Beach can open beaches for recreational use by Memorial Day weekend; Dyer vows ‘safe’ reopening

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia Beach, the resort city that has seen its tourism industry battered by shutdowns

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Government Health & Fitness Virginia Beach

Kiggans: Masks are needed — and ongoing effort to provide them can bring about unlikely alliances

May 2, 2020May 2, 2020 The Independent News

Ed. — This originally ran in the Sunday, April 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — State Sen. Jen Kiggans, a Virginia Beach

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