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Here’s a recap of the top stories on the morning of May 6, 2024:
How to vote in Central Virginia's June primary elections: A 2024 VPM News voter guide
Reported by VPM News
Early voting for the June primaries is open now and runs through June 15 at local registrar’s offices across the commonwealth.
Here’s a roundup of who’s on primary ballot, who’s not and why.
UVA encampment cleared by force after four days; 25 arrested
Reported by VPM News’ Patrick Larsen and Dawnthea M. Price Lisco
Since May 30, students and faculty on the Lawn engaged in readings, shared food and chanted in support of Palestine while juggling the academic responsibilities of finals.
In other news:
- VMFA has hundreds of Nepalese artifacts. The country wants them back. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*
- Final Henrico Schools budget adds more elementary staff and teacher planning time (Henrico Citizen)*
In case you missed it:
- Richmond-area median home price climbs to nearly $400,000 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*
*This outlet utilizes a paywall.