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Trying to untangle medical billing in Hampton Roads
The Virginian-PilotWhat's the value of a major joint replacement? Is it $61,720? That's what Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News billed, on average. Is it $32,944? That's what Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk charged. Is it somewhere between $11,...Tags: Politics, Corporate Officers, Collective Contract, Sepsis, Government
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EDITORIAL: Highway plans built in a vacuum
The Virginian-PilotThis year's landmark transportation-funding package will pour billions of dollars more into state coffers in the next several years, and local officials are wasting little time making plans for Hampton Roads' share. Some of the money appears likely to...Tags: Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Travel, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Charles City park gets long-awaited public boat ramp
Richmond Times-DispatchWhen Lawrence Lewis Jr., Charles City County officials and several state departments planned a park along the James River in the early 1990s, they wanted to top it off with a free public boat ramp -- the only one on a 36-mile stretch between Henrico and...Tags: Family, Charles City County, Travel, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Tourism and Leisure
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Strawberries are in late, local farmers say
Strawberry blooms are turning into berries a bit late this year, local farmers say. After a cold winter and chilly spring, most pick-your-own strawberry fields opened two or three weeks later than usual. "They were really slow getting started. I mean,...
Tags: Strawberries, Hampton Roads, Princess Anne, Viral Diseases and Infections, Memorial Day
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Utica shale analyzed in Ohio
The Akron Beacon JournalOhio's Utica shale is generating big production numbers, although it's been a slow process and some experts were hoping for even bigger numbers. The state on Thursday released production data from 87 Utica wells drilled by 11 companies -- with the wells...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy, Energy Resources, Carroll County (Virginia), Petroleum Industry
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BRIEF: Traffic: Crash delays James River Bridge north
The Virginian-PilotAt 7:35 a.m., the Virginia Department of Transportation was reporting the following traffic issues: Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Traffic was backed up to King Street. James River Bridge A crash on the Newport News side had the northbound lanes...Tags: James River, Traffic, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation
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Two local landlords buy D.C.-area apartments
The Philadelphia InquirerTwo of the biggest apartment landlords based in the Philadelphia area are betting on Washington, hoping the federal government and the contractors who depend on it will weather the budget battles that have lately depressed hiring and rents around the...Tags: Glen Burnie, Largo, Randallstown, Rentals, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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BRIEF: Retired deputy vies for Chesapeake sheriff job
The Virginian-PilotA former sheriff's deputy hopes to unseat his old boss. Les Smith, a 28-year veteran of the office who retired in January as a lieutenant, announced Thursday he was running for sheriff. In November, he will take on Sheriff Jim O'Sullivan -- who took...Tags: University of Richmond
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Judge tosses Priority's lawsuit against Ford Motor Co.
The Virginian-PilotA U.S. District Court judge has dismissed Priority Auto Group Inc.'s lawsuit against Ford Motor Co., concluding that the carmaker properly exercised its right to prevent Priority from buying the Kimnach Ford dealership. Judge Rebecca Beach Smith...Tags: Laws, Vehicles, Litigation, Services and Shopping, Manufacturing and Engineering
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The Last Bison, acoustic rock act from Chesapeake, thunders home after roaming the continent
The Last Bison, an all-acoustic folk-rock band from Chesapeake, recently returned from a two-month national tour that found the young band singing and strumming for big crowds in Chicago, Seattle and Washington, D.C. On its first major headlining tour,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Hampton Roads, Hudson River, Entertainment, Concerts
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New transportation funds to benefit Hampton Roads by early 2014
Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that the commonwealth's newest six-year transportation projects plan included an additional $4 billion that will be generated by the comprehensive transportation funding package passed by the General Assembly in...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Highway Transportation, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, Transportation, Road Transportation
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FACTBOX-U.S. coal-fired power plants scheduled to shut
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - U.S. power companies plan to shut or convert over 50,000 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired plants over the next several years as cheap natural gas prices and strict environmental rules have made coal the more expensive option in some areas....Tags: Allete Inc., Southampton (Southampton, Virginia), Dynegy Incorporated, Will County, Yorktown (York, Virginia)
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