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Ousted Portsmouth assessor files lawsuit against mayor

An ousted Portsmouth city employee is suing the mayor and a city councilman for more than $5 million in a wrongful termination lawsuit.

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Vote to rescind controversial Portsmouth assessor appointment set for Monday

Portsmouth City Council is expected to vote on Monday on rescinding the appointment of a controversial city assessor hire made last week.

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Incoming Portsmouth city assessor has controversial past

Portsmouth's incoming city assessor has been mired in controversy in similar roles in the past.

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Interim Portsmouth assessor out amid allegations; council appoints new assessor

The developments came to light during a contentious council meeting Tuesday night.

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Portsmouth votes to approve collective bargaining for city employees

Portsmouth has voted to approve collective bargaining for city employees, making it the first locality in Hampton Roads to do so.

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Gaming revenue from casino expected to cover additions and amendments in Portsmouth's budget – The Virginian-Pilot

Portsmouth City Council members agreed to use gaming revenue from Rivers Casino Portsmouth to help fund health stipends for retirees and other new additions to the proposed 2024 budget.

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Ex-Portsmouth city manager drops wrongful termination lawsuit

Portsmouth's former city manager, Angel Jones, is dropping her $5.35 million wrongful termination lawsuit against the City of Portsmouth, a source confirmed.

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Portsmouth is considering returning land to residents of a historic Black neighborhood. Is it a blessing or a burden?

Portsmouth played a significant role in the dismantling of the Sugar Hill neighborhood. Now, the city wants to right the wrongs of the past by returning the land to the Black families it was taken from. But one of the questions still up for debate is whether returning the land would be helpful at all.

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Portsmouth is considering returning land to residents of a historic Black neighborhood. Is it a blessing or a burden?

Portsmouth is considering returning land to residents of a historic Black neighborhood. Is it a blessing or a burden?
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Former Portsmouth city manager asking for full severance

Former Portsmouth City Manager Tonya Chapman is now asking for her full $400,000 severance payment days after being fired in a letter to the vice mayor and city council.

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