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- February 24, 2025
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‘Defenseless’ Virginia Beach Officers Killed During Traffic Stop

Two Virginia police officers are dead after a late-night traffic stop ended in a fatal shooting. Officers Cameron Girvin, 25, and Christopher Reese, 30, were pronounced dead at hospitals after the shooting, according to Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul Neudigate. The pair, who were riding together Friday night, pulled over a car for an expired license plate […]

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- October 22, 2023
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Virginia Beach School Board Adopts Controversial Youngkin Policy

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The school board for Virginia’s largest city has adopted controversial guidelines announced by the Youngkin administration. Under the new rules, teachers and students have the right to call transgender students by their birth name and the pronouns of their biological sex. The Virginia Beach School Board initially opposed the governor’s order but reversed course on […]

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- January 11, 2023
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Democrat Declares Victory In Seventh Senate District Special Election

Democrat Aaron Rouse declared victory in Tuesday’s special election to fill a state senate seat left vacant after now Congresswoman Jen Kiggans’ (R-VA-02) election to Congress; however, Republicans may consider requesting a recount due to Kevin Adams’ loss by less than one percent in preliminary results. “THANK YOU! With your support, and the support of voters from across […]

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- August 19, 2022
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RNC Launches Veterans Engagement Center In Virginia Beach

The Republican National Committee has launched a first-of-its-kind Veterans and Military Families Community Center in Virginia Beach. Republican elected officials and candidates from across Virginia spoke at the Center’s launch event yesterday: Attorney General Jason Miyares, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Republican Party of Virginia (RPV) Chairman Rich Anderson, VA – 02  Republican nominee Jen Kiggans […]

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- August 8, 2022
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Dominion Power Gets the Okay for Planned Offshore Wind Farm

Virginia is about to be home to one of the largest offshore wind farms on the east coast after regulators have given Dominion Power the approval to build off the coast of Virginia Beach and recover the cost from ratepayers. The State Corporation Commission issued its approval order in the case on Friday for the […]

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- May 22, 2022
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Del. Anderson and VA-02 Candidate Altman Seeking Injunction Against Barnes and Noble

Delegate Tim Anderson (R-Virginia Beach) is seeking an injunction against Barnes & Noble because the retailer doesn’t limit access to books with mature content. On Wednesday, a judge found probable cause that Gender Queer: A Memoir and A Court of Mist and Fury are obscene as part of a lawsuit seeking to have the books removed from Virginia Beach […]

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- April 18, 2022
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Virginia Company Caught Illegally Selling Cars Belonging to Military Members

A federal lawsuit in Norfolk has accused a towing company of illegally seizing and selling vehicles belonging to service members deployed overseas. In the lawsuit filed on Friday, federal officials accuse Steve’s Towing of Virginia Beach of illegally seizing and selling vehicles belonging to seven service members, including a SEAL Team member while he was […]

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- March 22, 2019
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Glenn Davis Promises ‘Jack Kemp-Style’ Campaign Of Ideas-Based, Optimistic Conservatism

“Like Jack Kemp, I’m not interested in just winning, but be worthy of winning,” says Delegate Glenn Davis.

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- May 14, 2018
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Scott Taylor’s Record Wins Him Spot On 2018 Inside Business Power List

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As a freshman Republican member of the House of Representatives, Congressman Scott Taylor has worked hard to make sure his first term in office is one worth remembering – so successful that it won him a spot on the 2018 Inside Business Power List

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- April 24, 2018
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Glenn Davis Decides Against Running For Virginia Beach Mayor

Following the resignation of Virginia Beach Mayor Will Sessoms, Delegate Glenn Davis (R-Virginia Beach) said he was considering running for the empty seat in Virginia’s most-populous city. However, he has just decided against the move, citing protecting the one-seat majority Republicans hold in the House of Delegates.

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