Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
Youngkin implements K-12 transgender policy that emphasizes parents’ rights. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Botetourt County board takes action in support of library staff against public opposition. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
After being first in Virginia to use it, Arlington hits brakes on ranked-choice voting. — Virginia Mercury.
Youngkin administration halts teacher diversity grants legislators had funded. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Youngkin PAC’s haul looms over Dems’ funding advantage. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Youngkin offers some clarity on rights restorations, NAACP wants more details. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Public safety:
Overturned barge sends dangerous debris into Smith Mountain Lake. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Priest who worked in Southwest Virginia accused of child sexual abuse. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Economy:
Downtown Lynchburg master plan wins Commonwealth Plan of the Year award. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).
Roanoke council adopts Gainsboro hub plan. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Funds go to support regional ag center near Clintwood. — The Coalfield Progress (paywall).
Weather:
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