News from The Virginian Pilot
Information about The Virginian Pilot
Where is The Virginian Pilot located?Norfolk, United StatesThe Virginian Pilot's WebsiteThe Virginian Pilot's TwitterThe Virginian Pilot's WikipediaMedia Bias Ratings
Do you diasgree?
Edit bias
Learn more about Media Bias Ratings.
Ownership
Learn more about Ownership categories.
Top The Virginian Pilot News
Latest News Stories
HQ2 · James City CountyWhen the commonwealth enters into an agreement on a large-scale, multi-year economic development project, it’s essential any agreement be structured in a way that protects taxpayers. The nature of such initiatives means that plenty can change over time and Virginia shouldn’t be obligated to pay if things don’t pan out. The Amazon headquarters in Northern Virginia is one such example. The online retailer has slowed hiring there amid an economic l…See the Story
Editorial: As Amazon’s HQ2 hiring slows, a sound deal protects state taxpayers
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Breast Cancer · James City CountyIt’s been almost two decades since I heard the words “breast cancer” come out of my doctor’s mouth. I was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, a particularly hard-to-treat type with low survival rates and limited treatment options. During my second round of chemotherapy, I vowed that if I survived, I would start an organization to advocate for women like me. Today, my organization, Tigerlily Foundation, does just that. We envision a fut…See the Story
Column: Governor’s drug affordability board veto serves cancer patients
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
James City County · James City CountyPresidential debates American citizen voters deserve to see all the candidates’ cards face up on the table before voting starts for our president. American citizens want more than glossy ads; scripted read speeches; few, if any, open-question press conferences; constrained interviews; and pre-scripted or controlled one-way public contact with voters. Given the policy and procedure (regulation) differences between the political parties and indepe…See the Story
Letters for April 25: American voters deserve multiple presidential debates during this high-crisis time
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Department of Justice · James City CountyVIRGINIA BEACH — A U.S. Department of Justice evaluation of a dozen Virginia Beach facilities found that the city is not in compliance with the American Disabilities Act and will need to make changes to those buildings and others. It could cost millions of dollars and take several years for the city to reach compliance with its facilities, sidewalks, web-based services and emergency operation plans as part of a settlement agreement with the DOJ.…See the Story
Virginia Beach needs to improve building accessibility after settlement with DOJ
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
James City County · James City CountyWhen the USS George Washington pushes off the Norfolk pier Thursday, it will deploy with a new rest and recreation den installed on board as part of a servicewide effort to improve sailor quality of life. Three rooms just off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier allow sailors to take a break from ship life in a dimly lit social environment with games and TVs similar to an alcohol-free sports bar. Nestled in the heart of the space, a neon blue…See the Story
When sailors deploy on USS George Washington, they will have a ‘good vibe’ recreation and gaming center
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Norfolk, United States · NorfolkNORFOLK — It wasn’t supposed to be this way. The Norfolk Tides, armed with perhaps the most stacked roster in the minor leagues as part of baseball’s most highly regarded organization, were set up to be world-beaters. Instead, the Baltimore Orioles’ top affiliate entered Wednesday’s scheduled game against Gwinnett having lost 12 of 14, including a baffling 10-game losing streak that began April 7 at Charlotte and didn’t end until Friday at Jacks…See the Story
The highly touted Norfolk Tides are struggling: ‘It’s April. Don’t panic.’
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Virginia, United States · VirginiaNewport News is adjusting the city’s proposed budget to give public safety workers a 5% pay raise in the next fiscal year and implement a step plan that officials say will make the city more competitive with surrounding localities and help retain employees. Budget Director Lisa Cipriano said if implemented, the plan would make Newport News “a leader on the Peninsula” when it comes to compensating public safety employees. The raises and step plan…See the Story
Newport News introduces pay raise plan for police, firefighters to compete with other cities
100% Center coverage: 1 sources