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How much will your city get from the sale of Hampton Roads Regional Jail?
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Hampton Roads Regional Jail, which closed in late March, could soon be...
Portsmouth looks to buy shuttered Hampton Roads Regional Jail
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — What do you do with a jail that’s shut down and taking up a lot of space?...
2 Portsmouth leaders fired before first day for new city manager
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Two Portsmouth leaders were fired before new Portsmouth City Manager Steven...
HRRJ votes to sell facility to Portsmouth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Hampton Roads Regional Jail board has voted to sell the facility to the city of Portsmouth. According to Portsmouth Vice...
Moneygeek: Portsmouth spends over $7,000 per capita for crime
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Cities across the U.S. lose money every year due to crime, and according to...
Portsmouth Council appoints new city manager Steven Carter in 4-3 vote
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — City Council has selected Portsmouth’s next city manager, the city’s fourth...
Portsmouth State of the City: Mayor seeks to control crime, revitalize waterfront, leverage maritime...
WAVY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Mayor Shannon Glover told a luncheon crowd of 650 at Rivers Casino Friday...
Portsmouth looks to buy regional jail in plan to move current jail off waterfront
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth’s interim city manager is set to start negotiations with Hampton...
Former Portsmouth assessor sues mayor and councilman, alleges wrongful termination
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth’s former city assessor is suing Mayor Shannon Glover and...
Rivers Casino exceeds local revenue projections in first year, still has no timeline for hotel
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — In its first year, Rivers Casino has provided more tax money directly into...