Va. News: Community college housing, wrongfully imprisoned compensation

RADIO IQ | By Fred Echols

Published June 13, 2022 at 5:00 AM EDT

A bill championed in the General Assembly by the UVA Innocence Project would increase compensation paid to people wrongly imprisoned by the state. And, a Virginia community college will be the first in the Commonwealth to provide housing for students.

Those have been among the most read stories over the past week at the Virginia Public Access Project's Va. News link.

This report, provided by Virginia Public Radio, was made possible with support from the Virginia Education Association.

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