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A Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority map from the 1960s shows how Old Dominion University (then called Old Dominion College) planned to expand into the Lamberts Point neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. (Old Dominion University Special Collections & University Archives)
Virginia Lawmaker Calls for Commission to Study State Universities’ History of Uprooting Black Communities Local News
In response to our reporting, state Delegate Delores McQuinn said a task force could shed light on the impact of college expansion in Virginia. Officials are also calling for displaced families to receive redress, from scholarships to reparations.
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The unnamed client list includes politicians, military and government contractors with security clearances.
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Hampton Roads Transit will bring its Virginia Beach Boulevard Route back to express service, starting Monday.
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Gloucester County rejects tax increase to fund new fire station, improvements to parks and schools Local News
The bond referendum inflamed tensions with critics calling it a "smokescreen."
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The race was too close to call as of midnight, but absentee votes tallied overnight look to have tipped the scales.
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The candidates mirrored their parties' platforms, with Democrats driven to the polls over fears of further restrictions on abortion.
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WHRO will begin posting live election results for local General Assembly seats and local boards after polls close tonight at 7 p.m.
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In-person early voting in Virginia starts Friday, Sept. 22. Every General Assembly seat and some local candidates are on the ballot.
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