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Updated trans student policies and more Virginia headlines [1]

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

Date: 2023-07 

• The Virginia Department of Education released updated policies concerning transgender students, requiring students to use bathrooms matching their biological sex and hampering student pronoun and name changes in schools.–Washington Post

• The state’s Department of Housing and Community Development is administering a public survey to get a clearer idea of how Virginians access and use the internet.–Emporia Independent-Messenger

• Ten Virginia airports will receive over $44.6 million in federal funds for infrastructure improvements and repairs. –WDBJ

• “Virginians now have the option to list their blood types on their driver’s license as a way to help first responders in case of an emergency.”–WTOP

• A Harrisonburg man is celebrating the tenth anniversary of a lightning strike he survived without permanent injury.–WHSV

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