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With a difficult budget season, city staff are working to close gaps in funding and prioritize projects — without raising real estate taxes on residents.

A recommended approach would create a community committee to consider suggestions and collect feedback.

The program brings the Emergency Medical Service into compliance with federal requirements for drug tracking, but it also drives up EMS costs.

The division ranked four out of six among neighboring divisions in entry level pay for teachers with bachelor’s degrees. It ranked fifth for teachers with master’s degrees.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last year pushed a November deadline back during a licensing backlog.

Some care providers reported access to funds were delayed Tuesday, and others said they have yet to receive them.

King’s youngest daughter spoke about the power of forgiveness, nonviolent activism and generational struggles for social justice.

After a five-day grace period expired Monday evening, the city issued a statement saying it would terminate the music festival and pursue alternative plans for April.

The jet crash exposed Virginia Beach firefighters to “above and beyond” levels of toxic chemicals. Proposed legislation could help address the after-effects of similar emergencies.

The clock is ticking for Something in the Water to clear hurdles needed to secure the last weekend in April for the festival. Meanwhile, Virginia Beach gears up to make alternative plans.