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Restored funding caps wild week for local Planned Parenthoods
Supporters sent angry emails to the local Komen chapter after the agency withdrew most of its funding from Planned Parenthood affiliates. The foundation decided Friday to reverse course. Full story
Peter G. Decker Jr., attorney, judge and Norfolk booster, dies at 76
"Uncle Pete" helped revive downtown, gave the city its mermaid symbol and raised tens of millions of dollars for charity. He died Friday after a four-year fight with cancer. Story, photos, video
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Two bodies found in Virginia Beach home after police standoff
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Norfolk attorney, judge Peter G. Decker Jr. dies
We had a pleasure to know Uncle Pete and work the St Jude's telethon for several years with him. Words can't say enough how he touched so many people in a positive way.
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