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Allegations made last year that Portsmouth City Council member De’Andre Barnes inappropriately used city facilities and services for his youth sports organization are “unfounded,” the city attorney said. In a City Council meeting last year, local pastor Barry Randall alleged Barnes received financial benefits for his youth sports organization, the Portsmouth City Cowboys, through the ...

After seeing instances of violence in several Hampton Roads schools, Portsmouth City Council members say they want to take additional steps to make their schools safer.

The City Council is scheduled to meet for a closed session Monday to discuss the appointment, which could lead to an official vote to appoint Interim City Manager Mimi Terry or pursue a hiring firm.

The City Council is scheduled to meet for a closed session Monday to discuss the appointment, which could lead to an official vote to appoint Interim City Manager Mimi Terry or pursue a hiring firm.

The approved budget, which begins July 1, is more than $10 million higher than the original budget proposed in March. It includes nearly $300 million in spending and nearly $78 million for the first year of the 2024-28 capital improvement program.