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Budget deal reached by Virginia governor and negotiators, chairman says
After an earlier breakdown in state budget negotiations, General Assembly budget negotiators and Gov. Glenn Youngkin have reached a consensus on a two-year spending plan for Virginia that does not raise taxes.
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Hampton votes to loosen height, density restrictions at Coliseum Central
Hampton City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to loosen restrictions on building height, density, and parking in the Coliseum Central area. City Manager Mary Bunting said the amendments addressed some of the concerns the city heard from developers.
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States with abortion bans saw greater drops in medical school graduates applying for residencies
Fewer U.S. medical school graduates are applying to residency programs, but the drop is more striking in states that ban abortion compared with other states.
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Hampton adopts $643 million budget boosting employee pay, adding speed cameras and increasing waste fees
Hampton residents will see a reduced real estate tax rate in the upcoming fiscal year, but increases to their wastewater and solid waste fees.
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Photos: Smithfield softball holds off Poquoson for narrow win
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Photos: First Colonial travels to Princess Anne
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Photos: Menchville baseball triumphs over Woodside
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National Politics
Lawyers’ coalition provides new messengers for Black voter engagement
Their goal is to restore faith in democracy by better understanding their experiences with voter...
Sports
Molinaro: Mystik Dan’s absence from Preakness would sink Triple Crown season
Columnist Bob Molinaro writes that a Preakness without the Kentucky Derby winner just wouldn’t be...
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Undefeated Norview boys soccer team, coached by recent ODU grad, chasing first district title in program history
Norview boys soccer is in the midst of one of its best seasons in program...
Crime and Public Safety
Guns are being stolen from cars at triple the rate they were 10 years ago, a report finds
The rate of guns stolen from cars in the U.S. has tripled over the last...
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Editorial: Commonwealth’s NIL rule for college sports should be national model
Virginia law could serve as the model for national legislation about name, image and likeness...
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Column: What a neighborhood quail taught me about grief
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The Biden-Netanyahu relationship is strained like never before. Can the two leaders move forward?
Netanyahu has grown increasingly resistant to Biden’s public charm offensives and private pleading, prompting the...
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US service member shot and killed by Florida police identified by the Air Force
The U.S. Air Force said an airman based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt...
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