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Some pilots refuse to fly F-22 Raptor amid jet's oxygen problems
Some of the nation's top aviators are refusing to fly the radar-evading F-22 Raptor, a fighter jet with ongoing problems with the oxygen systems that have plagued the fleet for four years. At the risk of significant reprimand — or even discharge...
Tags: NASA, Langley Air Force Base, Armed Forces, Military Aircraft, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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Navy jet crash: 'buffer zones' sought to protect neighborhoods
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Municipalities in the Hampton Roads area, which is near the site of Friday’s U.S. Navy fighter jet crash in Virginia Beach, have bought land around a nearby Air Force base in hopes of minimizing damage from potential...
Tags: Langley Air Force Base, York County (Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Oceana
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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell: 'The private sector is strengthened when the public sector is restrained'
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Maya Moore becomes four-time AP All-American
The Fabulous ForumConnecticut star Maya Moore has joined former Oklahoma standout Courtney Paris as the only four-time Associated Press All-American women's basketball players. "It's really special and something that I'm sure I will really appreciate more when I look... -
Hampton Roads pirates: Black Bart vows revenge after shipmates hang in Virginia
Bartholomew Roberts didn't start out wanting to be a pirate. But not for nothing did the Welshman captured by a buccaneer crew in 1719 get the nickname "Black Bart" — or compile a record of plunder that ranks among history's greatest. In just...
Tags: Politics, Piracy, College of William and Mary, Regional Authority, Elizabeth City
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New ID card for Virginia veterans is here
A program for Virginia veterans launched Wednesday may open the door to more discounts at retail outlets in Hampton Roads. Gov. Bob McDonnell announced that Virginia veterans can now receive a wallet-sized identification card through the Department of...
Tags: Politics, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Regional Authority, Business, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Native plants: Hampton gardener encourages Newport News Green Foundation to plant native species
Hello Newport News Green Foundation people, I love your efforts at making Newport News look better. I suggest you plant more native plants, small trees and shrubs. These provide food, habitat, and diversity for our native insect populations and our...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Hampton Commonwealth's Attorney candidates spar at debate
Two Democratic candidates for Hampton's top prosecutor post sparred Tuesday in a spirited forum at Hampton City Hall over voting histories, residency issues and money for a witness protection program. Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney Anton Bell, one of the...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Justice System, Voting, John McCain
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Best education money can buy?
Would you spend about $10,000 on your child's education? Per year? For some localities in Virginia, that's exactly what you'll pay, if not more. In Newport News, a $281 million budget was passed in April by the School Board. That translates to roughly...Tags: Science and Technology, Conservation, Science, Environmental Issues, Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia)
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Plans developing for former state school for the disabled
For the past four years, the former Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-disabled has remained locked and boarded up, although vandals have apparently made their way past the chain link fence and padlocks. What will eventually become of the 75-...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Aaron Carter, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Housing and Urban Planning
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Governor risks all in Hampton Roads pirate battle
Gov. Francis Nicholson was nothing if not a man of action. Long before coming to Virginia in 1698, he'd shown his mettle time and time again, fighting Moors in North Africa, English rebels at the battle of Sedgemoor and hostile Indians in New York and...Tags: Politics, Piracy, Wars and Interventions, College of William and Mary, Regional Authority
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Rhododendrons in Full Bloom in Northern Gardens
Tom's Digs - Orlando SentinelSometimes you just have to get away from home to see what everyone else is growing. That is what we did and this trip found the rhododendrons in full bloom. We can grow a close relative of the same genus, the azaleas, but the true rhododendrons have to be...
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