Virginia Assembly Ends One Day Recess With Few Actions
Richmond AP Virginia lawmakers reconvened after a long recess with little to do beyond electing five members to the new Judicial Inquiry and Review Board and authorizing emergency funds for the Division of Aeronautics. Debates centered on reapportionment under federal approval and how to handle the upcoming primary filing deadline amid potential shifts in district lines and election law changes.
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Potomac
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Division of Aeronautics
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D-Petersburg
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Nelson County
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Waynesboro
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Alexandria Corporation
Franklin P. Backus
Fred Bateman
Newport News
Newark Teachers Strike Hits Ninth Week in City
The Newark Teachers Union walkout enters its ninth week with schools open but half of 4,400 teachers and 78,000 students affected. Pickets target Mayor Gibson while mediators resign amid disputes over binding arbitration and nonprofessional duties.
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Greater Newark Coalition
Heningburg
Jonas Silver
FBI cracks Tidewater gambling operation
The FBI says a bookmaking and numbers network in Tidewater raked in 10 to 20 million yearly. Agents raided 23 locations in Norfolk Portsmouth Virginia Beach Newport News and Hampton charging six men with illegal gambling. One raid led to Salvatore V. Pullara’s arrest on resisting agents charges.
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Edgar Schenkman Leaves Richmond Symphony for Bangkok
Edgar Schenkman, retiring conductor of the Richmond Symphony, announced his resignation last September after a dispute over authority. He will spend a year in Bangkok as a consultant with the School of Dramatic Arts in Thailand as his next musical stop.
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School of Dramatic Arts
Thailand
Edgar Schenkman
Richmond Symphony
Schenkman
Symphony
Bangkok
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