As Cuban-born Newport News businessman Al Guerra sees it, the decision by the Obama administration to restore diplomatic relations with the island nation is a step in the wrong direction.
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HAMPTON — Losing is as distasteful as ever to Hampton University coach David Six, but after slugging it out against the No. 1 team in the nation, maybe the most talented team the Lady Pirates will ever face, he is encouraged moving forward.
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NORFOLK — Old Dominion tamed VCU’s press, solved Richmond’s matchup zones and survived LSU’s size. Wednesday’s home game against Georgia State offered a drastically different challenge:
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Just a few hours before tipoff Dec. 6 in Virginia's eventual 74-59 win at Virginia Commonwealth, Justin Anderson sat in a hotel bathroom with his left ankle submerged in a sink of hot water.
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Football writers honor Hokies' Fuller; ODU signs 10 newcomers; HU's Strakova repeats All-America honorable mention in volleyball
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NEWPORT NEWS — City department heads requested nearly $693 million in project funding over the next five years, but the list City Manager Jim Bourey submitted to the City Council calls for spending $475 million without explaining what was cut or why.
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Newport News has budgeted $2.7 million this fiscal year to support 32 nonprofit organizations that serve the city.
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York County budgeted $7,500 for data processing equipment this year. The $7,500 was spent on a new color printer so the Budget and Financial Reporting office could print the budget and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, said county spokeswoman Gail Whittaker in an email.
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Newport News has budgeted $102,198 for its appointed boards this fiscal year.
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Sony Pictures Entertainment has canceled the Christmas Day release of "The Interview" after the nation's major theater chains said they would not screen the film.
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It's not the Bee Gees, but it's the next best thing. "The Australian Bee Gees Show," a multi-media tribute to one of the most successful pop groups of all time, will come to the Ferguson Center in Newport News on February 1.
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If you go out to see "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" this week, you will be looking at some of the handiwork of Kory Juul, a 36-year-old graduate of Walsingham Academy in Williamsburg.
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House must strengthen federal open government law by passing reform bill this week
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No, Congress didn't
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Upon taking power, Republican leaders should focus on repairing federal budget process
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