It sure looks like it. According to the Virginian Pilot, the remaining two co-defendents have arranged plea deals and will be in court Monday. That leaves just Newport News native and Atlanta Falcons star Michael Vick on the hook. New allegations could surface when [Purnell A.] Peace and [Quanis L.] Phillips accept plea agreements. When … Continue reading Is Vick toast?
Day: August 13, 2007
“Feet, don’t fail me now”
That's what the Daily Press said in its editorial Sunday on legislators and abuser fees: There does seem to be an evolving theme here: Feet, don't fail me now. The abuser fees got broad legislative support, but you wouldn't think so now. Some of the most strident abuser-fee supporters have spun 180 degrees to call … Continue reading “Feet, don’t fail me now”
EOV crime meetings this week
The City of Norfolk poured millions of dollars into the area now known as East Beach. Some $55 million, according to this 2006 article, was spent "tearing down 1,600 homes and buildings and relocating hundreds of low-income residents." At that time, City Councilman Randy Wright, who represents Ward 5, said, "It is everything we could … Continue reading EOV crime meetings this week
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