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Chesapeake proposes a $1.65 billion operating budget, with options for tax increase
Chesapeake's proposed $1.65 billion operating budget, which will span to June 2026, has options for a multi-year capital improvement plan allocating $239.9 million in fiscal 2026.
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Noted economist honored by Trump warns his 25% tariffs could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle
The Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient warns President Trump’s tariffs on auto imports could add $4,700 to the cost of a vehicle.
Politics
The fate of addiction treatment hangs in the balance with Kennedy’s HHS overhaul
A little-known federal agency that funds the 988 crisis line may be weakened and possibly eliminated.
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Chesapeake School Board member resigns due to family’s relocation
Dr. Brittany Walker is stepping down from her seat on the Chesapeake School Board effective May 2.
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Crime and Public Safety
Evidence in ex-U.S. Attorney’s death points to ‘natural causes,’ police say
Alexandria police say so far in their investigation, 43-year-old former U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber's death...
Sports
Princess Anne’s bid for national title falls short despite Micah Ojo’s huge game
Micah Ojo led Princess Anne with 29 points on 12-of-20 field goal shooting — 4-of-5...
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High school scoreboard: No. 1 Hickory softball team blanks No. 4 Nansemond-Suffolk
Atlantic Shores Christian baseball upset No. 6 Norfolk Academy, 5-1, featuring a home run by...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Recipe: When life gives you strawberries, makes preserves with balsamic vinegar
The homemade preserves can be drizzled over cheese or spread on rustic toast.
Opinion
Editorial: Baseball fans can take a (new) seat at Tides season opener
The Norfolk Tides begin another season at Harbor Park on Friday night, welcoming fans back...
National News
Mahmoud Khalil’s lawyers appear in New Jersey court over jurisdiction of Columbia activist’s case
The judge declined to rule from the bench but said he’ll have a decision as...
Military
Another federal judge blocks Trump policy banning transgender troops in the military
The order is the second nationwide injunction against the policy.
National Politics
Trump restricts federal research funding, a lifeblood for colleges
The squeeze on higher education by President Trump's administration underscores how much American colleges depend...
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Top Amazon Big Spring Sale deals that are rarely on sale
Want to maximize your savings for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale? Here are the hottest deals...