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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: ‘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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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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Schulman: Why I supported public engagement about local voting in Virginia Beach

February 5, 2023February 24, 2023 The Independent News

Ed. – This is adapted from a statement City Councilmember Joash Schulman of District 9 released on Sunday, Jan. 29. It has been edited

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