The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

: Sunday, September 17, 1995

• 20-YEAR TUG OF WAR PITS KIDS' NEEDS, SCHOOLS' MONEY
• RULES, JARGON AND EXPERTS CAN OVERWHELM PARENTS
• MOM FIGHTS TO DEFINE SON'S NEEDS WHEN PARENTS AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS DISAGREE ON WHAT'S BEST FOR A CHILD, ALLIES CAN BECOME ENEMIES.
• THREE CONVERSATIONS SPEAK TO WAYS WE CAN STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES
• POWER AND THE PARTIES IF REPUBLICANS WIN ASSEMBLY, WHAT HAPPENS TO NORFOLK'S CLOUT? THE CITY'S 7 LAWMAKERS, ALL DEMOCRATS, HOLD KEY JOBS AND INFLUENCE.
• TRACKER'S GUIDE
• IN VOTING, FEW BREAK RANKS WITH PARTIES