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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Federal lawsuit challenges 2022 local elections in Virginia Beach under 10-district system

September 18, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A lawsuit filed in federal court by two city

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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Council adoption of 10-1 local voting system a victory for all Virginia Beach voters, lawyer for plaintiffs says

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 27, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The Virginia Beach City Council on Tuesday, Aug. 15, adopted

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Agriculture Business Government Virginia Beach West Neck

Letter: Land eyed for development was already counted during approvals that led to West Neck

September 8, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 27, print edition. Dear Editor: In the Sunday, Aug. 13, edition, you covered the 15 Transition Area neighborhoods,

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Courthouse Elections Government Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach City Council may adopt redistricting measure, clearing way for new local voting system

August 15, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Aug. 13, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — Virginia Beach is poised on Tuesday, Aug. 15, to begin its

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Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Elections: ‘Path forward’ for Virginia Beach is to adopt court-imposed local voting system used in 2022

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 23, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — The 10-1 district system used for the first time in

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Courthouse Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Legal recommendation for Virginia Beach City Council to stick with new voting system outlined today

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — The new 10-1 district system used in local elections this past year meets state law and the expectations of the

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Courthouse Human Rights Schools Virginia Beach

Column: Think first of the faces of our most vulnerable students

July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — This is adapted from remarks by educator Joe Burnsworth on Tuesday, June 6, at City Hall, after he was recognized by the

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Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach remembers 5/31 — ‘We are a community of survivors’

July 14, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, June 11, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — On the fourth anniversary of a terrible day, while people

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Back Bay Environment Government Virginia Beach

Meeting about Back Bay marsh restoration today at SRC in southern Virginia Beach

July 13, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 9, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS BACK BAY — A public information meeting about the effort to restore

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Neighbors in northwestern Virginia Beach gather for first community holiday parade

July 9, 2023August 21, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, July 9, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE KEMPSVILLE — Residents of neighborhoods near Lecove Park and the Elizabeth River, including Sherry Park, gathered

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