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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Hampton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Towing Fee Adjustment
Hampton just raised its towing fees for the first time in 20 years, so getting your car out of the impound is going to cost you a lot more. The city approved the hike to help local tow companies keep up with inflation.
Voting Rights
Got a past felony conviction? A federal court just gave hundreds of thousands of Virginians their voting rights back, and the Hampton NAACP is hosting a forum tonight to help everyone get registered in time.
Bridge Closure
Get ready for some traffic headaches because the King Street Bridge and the Langley AFB gate are closing for maintenance starting October 26. You'll definitely want to map out some alternate routes before heading out.
Candidate Forum
Deciding who to vote for in Hampton this October? Two local candidate forums are coming up so you can hear straight from the people running for office before heading to the polls.
School Speed Camera Revenue and Neighborhood Services
A resident questioned how $1.4 million in school zone camera revenue is utilized, suggesting it could help lower property taxes or boost municipal salaries.
Property Transfers to Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority
The city transferred several vacant parcels to HRHA to advance residential development and community housing plans.