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Podcast: VPM Daily Newscast
Episode: 10/22/25 - Charlottesville civil rights pioneer dies
Description: UVA and White House move closer to a deal; Richmond’s new registrar tries to rebuild trust in the office after scandal; and a state commission recommends improvements to Virginia’s special education system. Â
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Eugene Williams, lifelong Charlottesville activist, dies at 97Â
'We reject the compact': UVA community speaks out at National Day of ActionÂ
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