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Va. leaders hope China will lift bans on Va. poultry and logs
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia leaders on a trade trip to China said Friday that they hope this latest push for China to lift its bans on poultry and logs from Virginia will at last be successful. China instituted a ban on importing poultry from Virginia six years ago, a...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Politics, Trips and Vacations, Agricultural Research and Technology, Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia)
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LOCAL BUSINESS BRIEFS
WILLIAMSBURG Anheuser-Busch upgrades packaging to bow-tie cans Anheuser-Busch upgraded packaging lines at its breweries in Williamsburg and Los Angeles to offer a new Budweiser bow tie-shaped aluminum can. The proprietary can that mirrors the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Hampton Roads, Small Businesses, Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia), Human Interest
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Girls Athlete of the Week: Christine London, Howard, track and field
The senior led the No. 4 Lions to a second-place finish — one point behind No. 2 Milford Mill and three points ahead of No. 1 McDonogh — at the Pikesville Track Classic on Saturday. London established a meet record in the 100 hurdles with a...
Tags: Pikesville, Penn Relays, Track and Field
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Multiple clinical trials open to patients on the Peninsula
Almost half the medical clinical trials in Virginia are taking place in Hampton Roads. Of the more than 120 privately funded active trials enrolling patients, half involve treatment for major chronic illnesses, such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Bon Secours, Hepatitis C , Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Diseases and Illnesses
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Jeff Jones energized by opportunity at Old Dominion
NORFOLK — Each year at the Final Four, Jeff Jones hosts a large dinner. The guest list tops 30 and includes coaches and administrators with whom he has worked. They reunite, lie about their handicaps and chow on Jones' dime. Thursday night's...Tags: College Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, Environmental Issues, North Carolina Tar Heels, Villanova Wildcats
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Monarch announces five executive promotions
Monarch Financial Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Monarch Bank with offices in Hampton Roads, announced five executive level promotions: Steven C. Layden, as business banking president, will provide leadership to all the market presidents. He...Tags: Monarch Bank, Hampton Roads
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Dumping charge against VDOT contractor is dismissed
The Virginian-PilotA Chesapeake judge dismissed an illegal dumping charge Wednesday against TME Enterprises Inc., the company under scrutiny for its pothole patching on South Hampton Roads interstates. While more than 40 truckloads of debris and contaminated soil...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Hampton Roads, Lawyers, Justice System
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Virginian-Pilot All Access
The Virginian-PilotThe Virginian-Pilot announced today that it will charge frequent readers of its digital edition starting in the summer. Subscribers to The Pilot's print edition, however, will continue to have free, unlimited online access. "Our work has great value,"...Tags: Advertising, Hampton Roads, Realty, Newspapers, The Washington Post
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Police arrest two in Chesapeake stun gun robbery
The Virginian-PilotPolice have arrested two men charged earlier this month with using a stun gun to rob a 73-year-old retiree. Jeremiah Wallman -- who was free on bond for previous charges at the time of the April 8 incident -- was arrested April 14 after a police chase...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Sentara, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Police Arrests
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Speaker raising money for road bill's GOP voters
The Virginian-PilotIn the late February windup to a critical vote on a major road-funding bill, Virginia House Speaker William Howell encouraged Republican delegates to support it by telling them an affirmative vote wouldn't cost them re-election. Now, the Stafford County...Tags: Politics, Hampton Roads, Primaries, Bob McDonnell, Stafford County
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Teachers union unhappy with Chesapeake budget
The Virginian-PilotTeachers aren't paid what they deserve, and the city's proposed budget doesn't do enough to remedy the situation, union representatives told the City Council on Tuesday. A dozen speakers at a hearing, most representing the Chesapeake Education...Tags: Education, Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Norfolk hospital criticized for stopping water births
The Virginian-PilotErrica Swartwood first heard the news on a Facebook page frequented by fans of natural childbirth: Water births at the Midwifery Center at DePaul were being discontinued. The news traveled quickly. The idea of sitting in a tub of warm water to help...Tags: Procedural Sedation, Pharmaceuticals, Pediatrics, Hospitals and Clinics, Literature
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