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The Every Vote Counts campaign—opposing the 10-1 voting system in Virginia Beach—has received over $200,000 in donations from real estate and hospitality industries since April. Voters will choose between the 10-1 and modified 7-3-1 systems this November.

At last week's council retreat, city leaders raised concerns about electric bikes on the Oceanfront after hearing reports of young riders riding too fast—officials said a task force will review the issue and plan a rider information campaign.

Virginia Beach is marking its first official Zero Waste Awareness Week with events planned to cut waste—featuring a VBCCC statement at City Council on Sept 2, tote giveaways on Sept 3, a recycling table at Bow Creek on Sept 6, and an E-cycling event at the Aquarium on Sept 13. Several public libraries will also display books on reducing and reusing materials to help residents learn more about waste reduction.

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