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Virginia News Briefs Keepers Fight Offshore Refinery Plan
Weems Virginia AP report outlines W F Morgan & Sons objections to a 460 million refinery proposed by Hampton Roads Energy Co. in Portsmouth, citing risks to shellfish, marine life and the Elizabeth River. State Water Control Board votes and Army Corps permits hinge on ongoing actions. Roanoke arrest plan targets massage parlor customers amid a bust, with legal actions and convictions cited. Offshore oil leasing interest grows as seven firms resume drilling plans along Mid Atlantic coasts, potential sale in 1978 discussed with block nominations and environmental cautions. Alexandria case over Hayfield High School newspaper censorship moves to decision after judge reviews First Amendment implications.
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WEEMS
Portsmouth
Chesapeake Bay
W. Cranston Morgan
W. F. Morgan & Sons, Inc
Morgan
United States
Middle East
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
The
Audubon Society
National Marine Fisheries Service
Atlantic
Virginia
North Carolina
Bureau of Land Management
Ail
Nature Conservancy of Virginia
Mid- Atlantic
New Jersey
Delaware
Baltimore Canyon
Long Island
Alexandria
District Court
Albert Bryan
Hayfield
Dim Korman
Tauren Boyd
Gina Gambino
Bryan
Tom Cawley
Farm News
Miss Boyd
Doris Torrite
Fairfax County
John Davis
County School Board
Northern Virginia
Wult
Chris Fager
Joes Miss Boyd