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

Politics:

Civil rights groups accuse Virginia officials of illegally blocking campus voters. โ€” Virginia Mercury.

Virginia Supreme Court hears appeal to lift suspension of Youngkin appointees from college boards. โ€” Virginia Mercury.

Virginia faces $3.2 billion hit for Medicaid, $1 billion for K-12. โ€” Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Education:

Virginia State University receives record-high $50 million donation from MacKenzie Scott. โ€” WTVR-TV.

Economy:

Data center could still be coming to Campbell County despite denial vote from supervisors. โ€” WDBJ-TV.

Public safety:

State police superintendent predicts “lean year” for Virginiaโ€™s largest law enforcement agency. โ€” Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).

Fire, EMS radio communications a “significant concern” in Halifax County, report reveals. โ€” The Gazette-Virginian (paywall).

Weather:

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