State Sen. Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth.
State Sen. Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth. Photo by Markus Schmidt.

Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:

Politics:

Leonsis finally met arena’s nemesis Lucas, but maybe too late to save it. — The Washington Post (paywall).

Youngkin signs bills banning legacy preferences at Virginia public colleges. — The Washington Post (paywall).

Economy:

“Green burial” section added to Blacksburg’s Westview Cemetery. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).

Farm winery, vineyard operation planned in Moneta. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).

Bedford zoning measure would allow temporary RV living under certain conditions. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).

Weather:

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