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Here’s a recap of the top stories on the morning of March 15, 2024:
Entanglement of Indigenous people, settlers being reassessed at Jamestown
Reported by VPM News’ Adrienne McGibbon
The evidence of Indigenous and colonial commingling and cooperation was so clear that Jamestown Rediscovery revamped its museum in 2014 to better tell Native history.
Henrico arena drew capacity crowd during A-10 women’s basketball tourney
Reported by VPM News’ Lyndon German
The tournament averaged about 2,000 people a game, and about 11,000 attended events throughout the weekend, according to a spokesperson from the sports authority.
In other news:
- Richmond speed cameras to begin ticketing (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*
- GRTC zeroes in on two downtown sites for new transfer station (Richmond BizSense)*
In case you missed it:
- Pending Virginia budget would prevent audit of presidential election results (Virginia Mercury)
*This outlet utilizes a paywall.