ICYMI: Passive resistance at W&M, continuing the fight, civilian review boards and more

With dozens of headlines every day, it’s easy to miss some here and there.

Get in on the conversation with this list of WYDaily’s most-read stories from the past week.

Civilian review boards with teeth

The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates recently passed civilian review board legislation in response to the growing sentiment. The legislation appears to be giving these boards some teeth. READ MORE

Civilian review boards: What advisory groups and local law enforcement think about the proposed legislation

Passive resistance

The letter cited the allegations of the university’s financial mismanagement under former Athletics Director Samantha Huge and by extension, Rowe and Littel’s “watch.” READ MORE

Passive resistance: W&M women’s track demands all teams be reinstated; declines meeting with interim athletics director

Keeping the fire burning

Every Saturday, Felecia Hayes and dozens of other W&M students line the sidewalks of Confusion Corner, the colloquial name for the intersection of Jamestown and Richmond roads, holding up signs protesting police brutality and racism. READ MORE

This W&M student has been leading protests every Saturday for six months. Here’s how she’s doing it

The saga continues at W&M

Some members of the Tribe community have some words for those supporting the university president’s leadership amid the controversy surrounding the cut varsity sports programs. READ MORE

‘Leaders lead and she’s being silent:’ Track team, alumni react to W&M Board of Visitors’ ‘utmost confidence’ statement about Rowe

Masks encouraged, not required

But what does this mandate mean for voters when going to the polls and what sort of safety precautions are in place for Election Day? Here is what local voter registrars had to say on the matter. READ MORE

Governor’s order states masks are required in all public buildings, but what about at local polling centers? Well…