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2/4/26 - Virginia Democratic lawmakers are questioning VMI’s state funding

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  • General Assembly considering measure that could end state funding for VMI 
  • Anne Holton, former state education chief, named to Richmond school board 
  • Central Virginia closures, delays for Wednesday, Feb. 4  
  • Scenes from the Virginia State Capitol 2026: a dispatch 


    Other links: 

    • As ICE seeks to expand footprint in Va., Youngkin’s final-day prison sale directive draws scrutiny (Virginia Mercury) 
    • More than 5,000 acres surrounding Shenandoah National Park to be protected (29News) 
    • Squirrels providing 'over $10 million' as CarMax Park project plows through weather (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*  

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