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Education:
Youngkin’s likely next pick for UVa Board of Visitors another controversial figure. — The (Charlottesville) Daily Progress.
Virginia students are pushing for fossil fuel divestment. Universities say it’s complicated. — Virginia Mercury.
Without an updated state budget, Va. schools face hiring uncertainty. — The Washington Post.
Politics:
Some Roanokers fear Evans Spring development is urban renewal with a new name. — The Roanoke Times.
Weather:
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