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Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough speaks at 25th Anniversary Ceremony at the Military Women’s Memorial in Arlington, Va., Oct. 15, 2022. (Department of Defense)
As the PACT Act approaches an Aug. 9 deadline for veterans to receive additional benefits, the country's head of the Veterans Affairs says the agency is handling the added volume with more than 5 million veterans eligible.
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Congressman Bobby Scott presented a $3 million check to the city to jumpstart the nearly $20 million project.
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Local Audubon Society asks regulators to suspend use of fishing nets in Chesapeake Bay over osprey worries Local News
The change would primarily affect Reedville-based Omega Protein, which uses purse seine nets to catch menhaden in the Bay before reducing the fish to meal and oil.
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Bon Secours-Anthem dispute threatens to disrupt care for thousands of Virginians on Medicare Local News
The two insurance companies have until Oct. 1 before there's a disruption in service.
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Chief Deputy and city councilman Rocky Holcomb will step in as interim sheriff.
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Seatack residents push back against proposed battery storage facility in their historically Black neighborhood Local News
The civic league of the Virginia Beach neighborhood says health and safety concerns haven’t been addressed
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A revived program allows green card holders to become citizens faster if they enlist in the military Local News
The change comes at a time when the military is having trouble attracting recruits and retaining those already in uniform.
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Sentara Princess Anne Hospital introduced Virginia Beach high-schoolers to medical careers that aren’t a doctor or nurse.
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