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New I-264 ramps at London Bridge to open early and under budget
The $9.4 million project, designed to reduce congestion at Lynnhaven, will open Wednesday – eight months ahead of schedule. "It was a pretty smooth job from start to finish," a VDOT contractor said. Full story
Thousands gather in Norfolk to say goodbye to 'Uncle Pete' Decker
City officials said at least 2,500 people jammed into the Marriott Waterside convention center for Monday's memorial service for attorney and philanthropist Peter G. Decker Jr. Story and photos
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Voter ID bill passes Va. Senate with Bolling breaking 20-20 partisan tie
The next stop is the House, where Republicans control two-thirds of the seats. If the bill becomes law, voters who fail to bring valid ID to the polls must vote on a provisional ballot. Full story
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Va. Beach bishop collapses and dies in pulpit after passionate sermon
Bishop Barnett K. Thoroughgood had just exhorted his congregation of more than 2,000 to squeeze as much as they can from their lives before going to meet their maker. Full story
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