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Rep. Scott taking VA gun control activist to State of the Union
U.S. Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Newport news, has invited Virginia gun control activist Lori Haas to be his guest at President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address Tuesday. Haas, whose daughter Emily was shot but survived the 2007 Virginia...Tags: Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Interior Policy, State of the Union Address
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Repeal of ultrasounds, TRAP regulations struck down by Virginia Senate committee
RICHMOND — A Senate committee on Thursday struck down a series of abortion measures designed to repeal some of the Virginia's anti-abortion laws and legislation to further restrict abortions, essentially leaving the issue at a stalemate. The...
Tags: Mark R. Herring, Medicaid, Hospitals and Clinics, Government Health Care, Abortion
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Is Norfolk's conference center proposal that grand?
Another conference center could be joining the Hampton Roads race for space in the near future, according to a proposal to the facility and two hotels along Norfolk's waterfront. I point out the competition surrounding this project because there are...Tags: Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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Members of VA Congressional delegation unite against sequestration cuts
Nine of Virginia's 13 members of Congress sent a letter to President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, and House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, Friday expressing their unified support of averting the arbitrary sequestration cuts...Tags: Timothy M. Kaine, Harry Reid, Scott Rigell, National Government, U.S. Congress
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Rep. Randy Forbes visiting shipyards in Hampton Roads
Eyeing budget problems galore, Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Chesapeake, is visiting six shipyards in Hampton Roads today and Friday to gauge how deep cuts in defense spending will hurt business. He'll stop at Newport News Shipbuilding and five shipyards in...
Tags: Military Equipment, Aircraft Carriers, Dwight D. Eisenhower, BAE Systems Plc., John F. Kennedy
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Hampton Roads assisted living facilities continue to operate despite expired licenses, violations
Expired facility licenses and a slew of violations, including a lack of qualified administrators, haven't prevented the continued operation of several assisted living facilities, or ALFs, under the ProPlusCare umbrella in Hampton Roads. Despite...
Tags: Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Social Services, Clarence Thomas, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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TASTE Unlimited presents "Bottles & Bites" in Virginia Beach
TASTE Unlimited is launching a new series called “Bottles & Bites” that will take place at its Hilltop East store in Virginia Beach. Hosted by Patrick Evans-Hylton, food editor of Hampton Roads Magazine, the event will offer participants...
Tags: Wines, Sandwiches, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hampton Roads
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Auditions The Theatre at AACC will hold auditions for its spring production of "The Underpants" at 7 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, Feb. 11-12, in the Robert E. Kauffman Theater in the Pascal Center for Performing Arts, 101 College Parkway in Arnold. The play...Tags: Annapolis, Students, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Religious Texts
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Last Bison to play Virginia Arts Festival show at Norfolk Botanical Garden, tickets on sale Feb. 1
The Last Bison, a Chesapeake indie-acoustic band that's making a run at national fame and fortune, will perform an outdoor show at Norfolk Botanical Garden on May 19 as part of the Virginia Arts Festival. The event description on Ticketmaster says:...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Ticketmaster, Travel, Virginia Arts Festival, Gardens and Parks
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ACC All Access: Quick bios on Virginia Tech signees Braxton Pfaff and Wyatt Teller
Braxton Pfaff – OT – 6-4/285 – Liberty Christian Academy (Lynchburg): Chosen to play in the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl in Anaheim, Calif.; selected to play in the Chesapeake Bowl; helped lead his high school team to two state...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Atlantic Coast Conference, Maryland Terrapins, U.S. Army
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Mildred E. 'Millie' Banwell, artist
Mildred E. "Millie" Banwell, an artist who was a longtime supporter of the Light House shelter and an active member of Calvary United Methodist Church, died Sunday of pulmonary fibrosis at Hospice of the Chesapeake in Pasadena.
The longtime Annapolis...Tags: Virginia Commonwealth University, Annapolis, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Homelessness, Christianity
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Saturday's 2/23 local schedule (updated Saturday AM)
COLLEGES Men’s basketball St. Peter’s at Hampton, 2 William and Mary at George Mason, 4 Norfolk State at Delaware State, 4 USA South final (at Crown Center Arena in Fayetteville, N.C.): No. 3 Greensboro vs. No. 1 CNU, 5:30 Old Dominion...Tags: Baptist, Annapolis, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Surry County, West Point
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