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The state Capitol. (Ned Oliver/ Virginia Mercury)
• A new Roanoke College poll shows Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s approval rating moving up to 57%, the highest support the survey has found since he took office.—Cardinal News
• Former GOP congresswoman Liz Cheney, who lost a primary after sharply criticizing former President Donald Trump, is taking a teaching job at the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics.—Washington Post
• “How the federal government took land from hundreds of African Americans in order to build Naval Weapons Station Yorktown.”—WAVY
• The U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of a former federal prosecutor who will be the first openly gay federal judge to serve in Virginia.—Virginian-Pilot
• “The Richmond Police Department demanded a police accountability website pay $7,873.14 as a fee deposit in response to a Freedom of Information Act request for the department’s general policies.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch
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