Ken Cuccinelli in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in 2020. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images/Pool
👀 Gov. Youngkin replaced the UVA Board appointee he fired with Ken Cuccinelli, the former acting deputy secretary of Homeland Security under President Trump's first term. (Virginia Scope)
Cuccinelli was previously Virginia's Attorney General and has faced controversy for being anti-birthright citizenship and anti-gay marriage.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch laid off the local education reporter and a copy editor yesterday, Sabrina reports. The paper told staff they have no plans to fill those roles anytime soon.
🤺 The Richmond Ambulance Authority and the city's Department of Emergency Communications are fighting over who should handle 911 calls from people seeking medical help. (Richmonder)
It currently falls under the department and RAA wants that to change so those calls are transferred to them instead.
💄 A new Sephora opens in Stony Point today. It's the only one in Richmond. (BizSense)