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The U.S. Department of Education demands state compliance with FERPA and PPRA, threatening consequences for non-compliance
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Youngkin signs bill to protect reproductive and sexual health data, amends right to contraception
Public concerns about menstrual health data privacy have flared in Virginia since the overturn of federal abortion protections and changes to state laws relating to the procedure. Gov. Glenn Youngkin has helped put some of those fears at bay by signing Senate Bill 754 by Sen. Barbara Favola, D-Arlington. Her
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Youngkin signs several maternal health bills, tweaks another on unconscious bias training
For the second year in a row, Youngkin amended a bill designed to reduce bias that can be detrimental to Black maternal health
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Gov. Youngkin releases amendments to Virginia state budget, supporting over $1B in tax relief
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced he had made over 200 amendments and eight vetoes to the Democrat-led General Assembly's budget, but has left in the $1.1 billion in tax relief. Among the proposed relief measures are rebate checks set to be distributed in October, with $200 for individual
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