Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
Youngkin administration considers bill to expand local authority to lower speed limits. — Virginia Mercury.
Virginia lawmakers send more than 30 gun bills to skeptical governor. — Virginia Mercury.
Public safety:
Crews work to contain Catawba, Twelve O’Clock Knob brush fires in Roanoke County. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Education:
Alger to leave JMU, named president of American University. — (Harrison) Daily News-Record.
Economy:
Bristol Casino reported $13.3 million in gaming revenues during February. — Bristol Herald Courier (paywall).
Danville Casino revenues up in February over the previous month. — Danville Register & Bee (paywall).
Weather:
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