Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Tuesday announced a change in state hiring practices that would eliminate requirements or preferences that applicants for most state positions have a college degree.A press release from Youngkin indicated that the change will take effect on July 1 and affect roughly 90% of state positions. The Old Dominion’s myriad agencies post as many as 20,000 job listings per year.
“On day one we went to work reimagining workforce solutions in government and this key reform will expand oppor …