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VPM Daily Newscast: March 11, 2024

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VPM Daily Newscast

The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.

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Here’s a recap of the top stories on the morning of March 11, 2024:   

What’s at stake in Virginia’s state budget fight 
Reported by VPM News’ Jahd Khalil

Gov. Glenn Youngkin didn’t say whether he would take immediate action to keep an Alexandria arena project alive during a Thursday press conference.

General Assembly approves 2-year budget without Northern Virginia arena
Reported by The Associated Press

Virginia’s legislative session adjourned Saturday after lawmakers approved a budget. Democrats used their new majorities to add over $1 billion in education funding.

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