Victim seeking justice needs public's help
      Dear Editor, On Monday, Apr. 30 at 8:31 p.m., my husband, 65-year-old mother, and a family friend were assaulted by 10-15 African-American males and females and one Caucasian male on Goolsby Avenue at the entrance of Heritage Point Apartments. Some of them were underage, and some were not.
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New development should pay for roads, schools
      Dear Editor, Having just read this article in the May 9 edition I was totally shocked. All along the county supervisors are talking about this special taxing district for the new developments in the Upper Swift Creek Plan. Lo and behold, it now includes areas that are already fully developed an...
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Dear Editor,
      I have a selfish suggestion regarding the proposed tax increase for specific areas of Chesterfield: tax credit for homeowners [age] 70 plus, additional credit for military service and more for those of us who served during time of armed conflict.
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Loupassi victory overcomes local party
      Dear Editor, Congratulations are due to Manoli Loupassi for his selection as the Republican candidate for the 68th District House of Delegates seat. In gaining 75 percent of the vote, he overcame the transparent, but failed attempt, by party leadership to suppress regular Republican [voters] by ...
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Broadcast media are AWOL
MEDIA WATCH
Greg Pearson
      The perception is that local media are watching out for the citizens when local government meets, monitoring what elected and appointed officials do and say. That might be true in other counties, but it's not true in Chesterfield.
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