Hundreds Of Tenants Facing Eviction From Henrico County Complex; More Va., Headlines

A Staff Report, Virginia Mercury

July 13, 2022

• Gov. Glenn Youngkin seemed to misstate the status of same-sex marriage law in Virginia during an appearance on “Face the Nation.” Republican lawmakers recently blocked an effort to repeal the state’s ineffective constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.—Richmond Times-Dispatch

• Hundreds of tenants are facing eviction from a Henrico County apartment complex after state-level protections expired.—VPM

• A Southside medical facility that was the first in the state to treat Black patients with tuberculosis is being recognized with a historical marker.—Cardinal News

• Fairfax County police are investigating after officers pointed guns at a juvenile who was filming them.—Washington Post

• A Richmond police officer was indicted on involuntary manslaughter charges over an April crash that killed two teenagers.—Richmond Times-Dispatch

• Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Virginia Beach, will lead one of the final congressional hearings about the lead up to the Jan. 6 attack.—Virginian-Pilot

• Activists have launched a long-shot recall campaign against Prince William County Board Chair Ann Wheeler over her “connections to the data center industry.”—InsideNoVa

• Blacksburg is changing its laws on mass gatherings in response to partying by Virginia Tech students.—Roanoke Times

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