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High school junior AJ Quartaro told the Virginia Beach School Board in August that they’re often misidentified and model policies about trans students could make it more common for LGBTQ students. (Photo by Mechelle Hankerson)
Virginia Beach School Board changes policies for transgender students in step toward those outlined by Gov. Youngkin Local News
School system officials are working to review each section of their policies to determine what has to change to comply with the state.
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The festival hadn't released a lineup before the city announced the cancellation.
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Nansemond Indian Nation escalates dispute with pipeline company, claiming human rights violations Local News
“Sadly, at every turn (TC Energy) has treated the Nation with disdain or indifference,” the tribe’s attorneys wrote in recent comments to federal regulators about the Virginia Reliability Project.
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The Philadelphia 15 were kicked out of the Navy in 1940 for protesting the treatment of Black sailors trained in Norfolk.
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The construction of I-664 separated Newport News' civic center and largest employer from several predominantly Black areas.
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Overcrowded animal shelters and the cost of medicine makes it harder to control dog flu outbreaks.
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Schools, including Old Dominion and the flagship University of Virginia, have expanded by dislodging Black families, sometimes by a city’s threat or use of eminent domain.
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The federal government will now use the designations to help prioritize money and technical assistance for community resilience projects.
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