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Colonial Parkway Rehabilitation to Close Parkway Between Williamsburg Circle to North England Street. The Colonial Parkway from Williamsburg Circle to North England Street will be closed to local traffic and Colonial Williamsburg buses on or about July 22, the city of Williamsburg said. There are no new detour routes in...
York County judge throws out lawsuit centered on Virginia Department of Education's transgender policies
YORK COUNTY, Va. — A York County judge threw out a lawsuit centered on the Virginia Department of Education's transgender policies. Attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union filed the lawsuit back in February, after a York County student said her York County school had allowed the "mistreatment of transgender students."
Anniversary of York Resolves to be commemorated tonight, Saturday
Today, Thursday, July 18, marks the 250th anniversary of the York County Resolves—a resolution created by the county’s Committee of Safety to protest English taxation in 1774. To commemorate the milestone, Historic Yorktown will host two special events. Historian Jim Gallagher will portray Thomas Nelson Jr. at 6:30...
York County judge dismisses ACLU lawsuit challenging Virginia’s transgender student policies
In a significant development regarding Virginia's policies on transgender students, a York County Circuit Court judge has ruled to dismiss a lawsuit against the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) and its recently-enacted model policies.
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