Here are some of the top headlines from other news outlets around Virginia. Some content may be behind a metered paywall:
Environment:
Buffalo Mountain preserve nearly doubles, expanding protection for rare species. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Transportation:
Roanoke airport repairs runway system that helped jet land safely in September. — The Roanoke Times (paywall).
Politics:
Push to rein in Virginia FOIA costs heads back to General Assembly. — Virginia Mercury.
After Virginia judges’ misconduct became public, lawmakers reinstated secrecy. — Virginia Mercury.
Spanberger will replace head of Virginia State Police with former Chesterfield police chief. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Spanberger fills out administration with familiar Virginians. — Richmond Times-Dispatch (paywall).
Weather:
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