Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Politics:
Youngkin’s signature sets stage for Virginia health insurance to cover IVF treatment in the future. — Virginia Mercury.
ACLU seeks injunction to block book bans in military schools. — Virginia Mercury.
Gov. Youngkin tells LU graduates to “emphatically respond to God’s call.” — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).
Education:
VCU reassigns DEI staffers, rewrites policies to follow directive. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
VCU withholding degrees of three pro-Palestine student protesters. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Economy:
Virginia’s development efforts get a new brand name. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Local:
Lynchburg school board representative Mark Tinsley resigns; four school board seats now open. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).
Amherst County officials discuss regulating battery storage facilities. — The (Lynchburg) News & Advance (paywall).
Weather:
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