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Patrols draw support Newport News police will crack down on drunken drivers this weekend in a series of patrol operations around the city. The response was overwhelmingly positive on Facebook. • Jodi...
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Hampton Roads ferry service? An Alexandria-based company is proposing a ferry service to connect the Peninsula to the Southside. Metro Marine Holdings presented the plan to the Hampton Roads...
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Romney reaction Readers had a strong reaction to news that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will deliver this year's commencement address at Liberty University in Lynchburg. • Janice...
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Romney touts hardiness of supporters at Monday rally In an outdoor rally Monday at Victory Landing Park in Newport News, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney told more than 1,000 supporters...
View ArticleFeedback for 8/10: Airlines, ODEC, heat, commuting and Mars
Airline slump Ridership at the Norfolk and Richmond airports hasn't increased much, if at all, despite the suspension of AirTran service at Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport. Janice...
View ArticleDaily Press Feedback for 3/18: Savvy ways to handle furloughs, Judge finds...
One of the most-discussed topics on Savvy Shopper Nicole Paitsel's Facebook page regarded this issue: A defense civilian who makes $75,000 a year will see about $825 less in their paychecks (after...
View ArticleFeedback for 8/13: Ryan, patient safety and snarled traffic
Romney's running mate Saturday in Norfolk, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney introduced Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate. The choice prompted passion on both sides of the...
View ArticleDaily Press Feedback for 4/19: Gun background checks, chance of rain, area...
Senate rejects planto expand background checks President Barack Obama's campaign to curb gun violence after the Newtown, Conn., school massacre was dealt a crippling blow Wednesday when the Senate...
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Expansion efforts begin with surveying of I-64 The Virginia Department of Transportation will be sending crews to survey and collect data on Interstate 64 from Jefferson Avenue to Route 199, in an...
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Planned mosquito spraying proves to be divisive topic A month after York County opted out of mosquito spraying amid concerns from residents, the county is again scheduled for mosquito spraying next...
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VP Biden surprises diners Vice President Joe Biden surprised diners at Croaker's Spot restaurant on Saturday in Richmond, coming through the door, shaking hands and taking pictures with people as they...
View ArticleFeedback for Oct. 18: Debt-ceiling deal, Oreo 'addiction,' governor's race...
Congress finally reachesdebt-ceiling deal Just hours before the country was set to go into default, the U.S. Congress approved a deal that would allow the country to pay its creditors and...
View ArticleDaily Press Feedback: Obamacare glitches, prostitution charge, TSA shooting...
Obamacare website needs more maintenance The glitch-ridden website used to sign up for insurance under President Barack Obama's health care law was to be down for "extended maintenance" overnight...
View ArticleFeedback for Wednesday, July 31
Fort Eustis soldiers killed in Afghanistan Two soldiers based at Fort Eustis were killed during the weekend in the Ghanzi Province of Afghanistan. On Monday, the Department of Defense said Army Spc....
View ArticleDaily Press Feedback for 8/30: Traffic death on Bland, York County mosquito...
Fatal crash on Bland A man was killed Wednesday evening following an accident on the Bland Boulevard overpass in Newport News, and part of the road was closed as police investigated the scene. Karen...
View ArticleAP sources: Romney intends to name Ryan his No. 2
NORFOLK, Va. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney intends to name Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his vice presidential running mate for the fall campaign, party officials said early...
View ArticleDaily Press Feedback for 4/19: Gun background checks, chance of rain, area...
Senate rejects planto expand background checks President Barack Obama's campaign to curb gun violence after the Newtown, Conn., school massacre was dealt a crippling blow Wednesday when the Senate...
View ArticleFeedback for Dec. 18: Minimum wage increase, Hampton Police viral video,...
Washington city council increases minimum wage Washington's city council approved raising the minimum wage to $11.50 an hour, one of the highest rates among U.S. cities. We asked readers for their...
View ArticleFeedback for Saturday, July 14
Fugitive found Authorities arrested a federal fugitive in the Youngs Mill apartment community off Warwick Boulevard in Newport News on Thursday night after a five-and-a-half hour tactical operation,...
View ArticleAP sources: Romney intends to name Ryan his No. 2
NORFOLK, Va. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney intends to name Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his vice presidential running mate for the fall campaign, party officials said early...
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