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Rockingham School Board “temporarily” removes 57 books and more Va. headlines [1]

['Staff Report', 'More From Author', '- January']

Date: 2024-01

• Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration indicated Virginia is unlikely to support more funding for Washington’s Metro system without additional reforms to the transit authority.—Richmond Times-Dispatch

• In one of its first acts of the year, the newly elected Rockingham County School Board voted to “temporarily remove” 57 books from school libraries.—Daily News-Record

• The municipal building in Virginia Beach where the 2019 mass shooting took place has reopened as a police headquarters.—WVEC

• The Virginia NAACP said pushing to automatically restore voting rights to people convicted of felonies will be one of its “flagship” issues for the upcoming General Assembly session.—Richmond Times-Dispatch

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