Steve Stewart, Author at The Tidewater News

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Unlikely Longwood has hoops world buzzing

With the Hokies and ’Hoos scrambling just to get on the bubble for next month’s NCAA Tournament, we hoops fans should begin thinking about our ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Wednesday, February 23, 2022 6:18 pm

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From boom to bust for Windsor?

The project that once put Windsor on the short list of prospective boomtowns in Virginia now threatens its economic viability. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Thursday, January 22, 2015 9:35 pm

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The story of a bet with no loser

You lose a friendly wager with a bunch of Wahoos on a college baseball game and you’re rewarded with the most glorious fall weekend you’ll ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, October 24, 2014 9:15 am

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Chaotic start for transportation board

What do you get when you hand 19 politicians $200 million a year for transportation improvements in Hampton Roads? Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, July 18, 2014 10:30 am

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Trading summertime for snow days

The havoc wreaked on school calendars by a brutal winter offers renewed reason for local school divisions to at least discuss the merits of year-round ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, March 7, 2014 10:58 am

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Tit for tat on questionable ethics

For a guy of Bob McDonnell’s political acumen, his family’s involvement with a modern-day snake-oil salesman — the infamous Jonnie Williams of Star Scientific — ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Wednesday, February 12, 2014 10:28 am

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Good guy behind a good cause

Some causes merit support simply out of respect for the people pushing them. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, August 10, 2013 10:55 am

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No suspense in legislative races

Nov. 5 is supposed be a spirited election in Virginia for reasons beyond the always-interesting selection of a new governor. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, July 12, 2013 10:11 am

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A rewarding chapter partially closes

Bidding farewell to a regular presence on this page saddens me almost as much as leaving Franklin itself. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:08 pm

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Region needs voice in Richmond

Harry Blevins’ departure from the Virginia Senate gives Western Tidewater the opportunity to fill an influence void in Richmond. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, April 27, 2013 11:39 am

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