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Virginia’s chapter of the NAACP might take Gov. Glenn Youngkin to court over an alleged failure to respond to public records requests. The chapter’s president Rev. Cozy Bailey said at a press conference Monday morning outside of the Capitol that Youngkin was being served legal action that day. The pending legal back-and-forth stems from an initial August 2023 public records request to determine if the administration has been complying with state law regarding DEI work.

From the Book of Ecclesiastes to George Shearing and the Ray Charles Singers, folks have been reminding us "There's nothing new under the sun." That was my take when I started this column; many of the "latest" travel scam warnings could be from decades ago – timeshare buy-out scams, ingenious ways pickpockets try to distract you while grabbing your wallet, forcing you to buy a worthless trinket. And many more are the usual suspects of internet and smartphone scams that have been around almost as long as the internet and smartphones and can get you no matter where you are. But a few are recent enough to warrant a mention in the at least "sorta new" group.

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