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Universities reject sweatshop labor for apparel and more Va. headlines [1]

['Staff Report', 'More From Author', '- October']

Date: 2023-11 

• Four Virginia universities are taking steps to ensure no sweatshop labor is used to produce their school apparel.—Richmond Times-Dispatch

• The superintendent of Spotsylvania County Public Schools sent out a letter to his community arguing it’s “inaccurate” to say that removing more than 30 books from school libraries is banning them.—Free Lance-Star

• The Virginia Railway Express commuter train system in Northern Virginia is launching Saturday service next year.—Washington Post

• Morgan State University said it’s launched an investigation into social media videos showing members of its football team punching members of Norfolk State University’s band.—Virginian-Pilot

• Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright’s Virginia estate, which features 361 acres and a stone house built in 1792, is on the market for $10.5 million.—Loudoun Now

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