NEWS AND OPINIONS — March 11, 2019

Reading the newspaper: Brookgreen Gardens in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. (from here)

NEWS

FBI accuses wealthy parents, including celebrities, in college-entrance bribery scheme (washingtonpost.com, 12 Mar)

US expands program returning asylum seekers to Mexico (washingtonexaminer.com, 12 Mar)

All US immigration offices around the world may be shut down soon (washingtonexaminer.com,12 Mar)

Virginia lawmakers allow medical marijuana to be dispensed in lollipops and lozenges (starexponent.com, 9 Mar)

Plans for Northern Virginia children’s science center take leap forward (insidenova.com, 7 Mar)

2019 ELECTION NEWS

John Gray seeks Republican nomination for chair of Prince William supervisors (insidenova.com, 12 Mar)

Northam replaces all three members of State Board of Elections (starexponent.com, 11 Mar)

Favola stakes out turf as re-election fight begins  (insidenova.com, 7 Mar)

Opinion

6th Circuit wisely separates abortion ‘right’ from public financing (washingtonexaminer.com, 12)

Overwhelmed southern border now wrecking the legal immigration process (washingtonexaminer.com, 12 Mar)

How parental leave aids families (washingtontimes.com, 11 Mar)

 

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