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Liaison Rosa Lorenzo works with Walter Rivera at Hyattsville Middle School. Lorenzo has been an employee there for eight years. (Linda Davidson-TWP)
Virginia colleges: Just say 'no' to Cuccinelli
Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II, the new attorney general of Virginia, had no actionable legal item that forced him to wade into the issue of sexual orientation on public college campuses.
But he was obviously itching to do it so badly that he sent Virginia's public colleges and universities a letter telling them they could no longer include gays and lesbians in anti-discriminatory employment policies. For schools that have such policies, his March 4 letter said, the language should be removed.
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