After a Democratic-controlled Senate committee rejected 14 of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s appointments to university boards last Thursday, the governor’s office blasted the lawmakers in a letter Friday, labeling the committees’ actions as “unprecedented attempts to intimidate board members” that have harmed Virginia institutions of higher learning. The missive, dated Aug. 29, is the latest turn […]
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaking with reporters on April 8, 2024. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury)
After a Democratic-controlled Senate committee rejected 14 of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s appointments to university boards last Thursday, the governor’s office blasted the lawmakers in a letter Friday, labeling the committees’ actions as “unprecedented attempts to intimidate board members” that have harmed Virginia institutions of higher learning.
