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Here’s a recap of the top stories on the morning of May 28, 2024:
Hanover appoints two new school board members
Reported by VPM News’ Lyndon German
The panel will be comprised only of white members beginning in July.
New Blue Angels documentary features NAS Oceana pilot
Reported by WHRO News’ Steve Walsh
The documentary follows the Blue Angels entire 2022 season from new pilots arriving at Naval Air Station Pensacola to their winter training center at El Centro, California, on through their grueling schedule of air shows.
In other news:
- Virginia has the biggest data center market in the world. Can it also decarbonize its grid? (Inside Climate News)*
- Teacher’s union presses for accountability over 'possible misuse of public money' in Petersburg (WTVR)
- Va. Museum of History & Culture to open exhibit on Rosenwald Schools (Richmond Times-Dispatch)*
In case you missed it:
- CoStar, Hilton fight back against price-fixing lawsuit (The Real Deal)*
- Facial recognition takes off at Richmond airport (Axios Richmond)
*This outlet utilizes a paywall.
