VMI Board Opted Out of Extending First Black Superintendent's Contract

Virginia Military Institute Superintendent, Cedric T. Wins

RICHMOND, Va. — Retired Army Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins will step down in June from his post as the first Black superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute after the school’s board voted against extending his contract Friday. In a 10-6 vote, the school’s Board of Visitors, an advisory group appointed by the governor, opted […]

Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Extending Tuition Assistance to National Guard Family Members

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visits Michigan National Guard soldiers in Latvia.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill to give tuition assistance benefits to spouses and dependents of National Guard members Saturday. House Bill 4199 expands eligibility for tuition assistance to National Guard members’ family members and increases the funding cap from $10 million to $15 million. The Michigan National Guard Tuition Assistance Program provides financial assistance for service members attending any public […]