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Letter writers oppose the idea that the George Floyd protests are the reason people don't want to become police officers, discuss Republican lies, and suggest Vice President Kamala Harris will lose the 2024 presidential race.

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Letters for Aug. 29: Police shortages aren’t because of the protests, they are because an officer killed George Floyd

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August 28, 2024 at 7:22 p.m.

Letter writers oppose the idea that the George Floyd protests are the reason people don't...

Letter writers question the call for Mayor Rick West to resign, oppose restoring Fort Wool, and push for the "war on cats" to stop.

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Letters for Aug. 28: What’s going on with Chesapeake’s City Council?

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August 28, 2024 at 1:18 p.m.

Letter writers question the call for Mayor Rick West to resign, oppose restoring Fort Wool,...

Letter writers argue sentences for involuntary manslaughter should be longer, urge Rep. Jen Kiggans to call for an end to hostilities in Gaza and a return of the hostages, and express frustration with Gov. Tim Walz's misrepresentation of his military record.

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Letters for Aug. 27: The 26-year-old high on marijuana should have gotten more than 7 years for involuntary manslaughter

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August 26, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

Letter writers argue sentences for involuntary manslaughter should be longer, urge Rep. Jen Kiggans to...

Police closed the intersection of West Pembroke Avenue and Aberdeen Road for investigation following a fatal crash Oct. 11, 2023 in Hampton. Courtesy of Hampton Police Division.

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Letters for Aug. 26: Hampton should address speeders on Big Bethel Road

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August 26, 2024 at 8:19 a.m.

Letter writers express frustration over speeding on Big Bethel Road in Hampton, highlight the successes...

Letter writers warn Project 2025 wants to shift Federal Emergency Management Agency emergency spending to the states, endorse Missy Cotter Smasal, and urge Huntington Ingalls Industries to help the SS United States.

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Letters for Aug. 25: Hampton Roads should pay attention to what Project 2025 wants to do with flood insurance

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August 24, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

Letter writers warn Project 2025 wants to shift Federal Emergency Management Agency emergency spending to...

Letter writers endorse Leslie Mehta for the 1st Congressional District, argue Vice President Kamala Harris is truly more liberal than she's acting, and say Wittman should change his stance on immigration because we have a shortage of workers at private shipyards.

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Letters for Aug. 24: Rep. Rob Wittman isn’t doing enough; elect Leslie Mehta

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August 23, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

Letter writers endorse Leslie Mehta for the 1st Congressional District, argue Vice President Kamala Harris...

Letter writers endorse Missy Cotter Smasal for the 2nd Congressional District, oppose making Fort Wool a tourist spot again, and oppose mass deportation.

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Letters for Aug. 23: Vote Missy Cotter Smasal in November; she will fight for veterans, women’s health care, children’s safety

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August 22, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

Letter writers endorse Missy Cotter Smasal for the 2nd Congressional District, oppose making Fort Wool...

Letter writers oppose trap, neuter and return programs; urge continued legislation to invest in Alzheimer's disease; and ask how Americans can trust what former President Donald Trump says after he has lied so many times.

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Letters for Aug. 22: Let’s ban free-roaming cats so people take better care of their pet cats

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August 22, 2024 at 4:25 p.m.

Letter writers oppose trap, neuter and return programs; urge continued legislation to invest in Alzheimer's...

Letter writers question the point of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's lack of voting rights restoration, thank Virginia Beach for a free Virginia Symphony Orchestra concert, and discuss what can be done with the SS United States.

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Letters for Aug. 21: Is Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s voting rights restoration actions about justice or voter suppression?

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August 20, 2024 at 6:01 p.m.

Letter writers question the point of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's lack of voting rights restoration, thank...

Letter writers highlight Rep. Rob Wittman's defense and shipbuilding focus while in Congress, argue TikTok should not be banned, and discuss the risks of former President Donald Trump's racist rhetoric.

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Letters for Aug. 20: Vote for Rep. Rob Wittman; he pushes for a strong military protecting our freedoms

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August 19, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

Letter writers highlight Rep. Rob Wittman's defense and shipbuilding focus while in Congress, argue TikTok...

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