Advertisement

White House rolls back transgender student protections; Gov. McAuliffe vetoes bill defunding Planned Parenthood

Northern Virginia’s daily dose of local and national news for Thursday, Feb. 23.

buzz bin

The White House rolled back federal protections for transgender students that allowed them to use bathrooms and locker rooms aligned with their gender identities.
(ABC 7 News)

Gov. Terry McAuliffe vetoed a bill that would have restricted funding to organizations that provide abortions, including Planned Parenthood.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

Advertisement

Arlington County Board Chair Jay Fisette will not seek re-election after 20 years on the board.
(ARLnow)

Advertisement

Rep. Barbara Comstock hosted her second tele-town hall despite calls for in-person forums.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

D.C.-area temperatures will reach the low- to mid-70s today, tomorrow and Saturday, but the weather will cool off Sunday with possible showers all four days.
(The Washington Post)

Advertisement

The Art Station, a paint-and-sip studio at the Village at Leesburg, will close March 26.
(The Burn)

Advertisement

Trending

  1. 1 The 14 Best Weekend Events in Northern Virginia and DC October 2 to 4
  2. 2 3 Northern Virginia Hotels Land on Prestigious Michelin Guide List
  3. 3 Northern Virginia Christmas Tree Farm Closing After 36 Years
  4. 4 Add These 18 Fall Festivals and Events in Northern Virginia to Your Calendar
  5. 5 Falls Church Ice Cream Shop Showcased on ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ 
Advertisement

You May Also Like