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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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Stock market today: Wall Street drops following discouraging updates on US shoppers and inflation
U.S. stocks are falling following discouraging updates on inflation and how much U.S. households may be willing to spend.
Politics
Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime law
The emergency appeal to the high court Friday follows a rejection of the Republican administration’s plea to the federal appeals court in Washington.
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‘Miracle Man’ thanks first responders who saved his life after a heart attack
Tears flowed and tissues were passed around as David Preuss thanked the men and women who saved his life after he suffered a heart attack at his Virginia Beach home in 2023.
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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
Tides open the season Friday. Here’s what’s new at Harbor Park.
First pitch Friday is 6:35 p.m., and the Tides and Durham play at 6:35 p.m....
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Grafton’s Ragland, Lafayette’s Pierce, Lake Taylor’s Budd Class 3 All-State
Taylor Ragland, a 5-11, junior, topped Class 3 Region A champion Grafton with averages of...
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
Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water
Gov. Spencer Cox signed legislation that bars cities and communities from deciding whether to add...
Military
Bondi signals probe into Signal chat is unlikely, despite a long history of similar inquiries
The Justice Department has broad discretion to open an investigation.
National Politics
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding to programs with ‘improper ideology’
Trump's order puts Vice President JD Vance in charge of the effort.
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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...