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Tommy Wright: Let’s honor our veterans

The Virginia General Assembly passed legislation in the 2023 session that will provide relief for Virginia Veterans. While only a “stopgap” budget has been approved ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 12:40 pm

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Tommy Wright: Parents matter

It was our mantra in 2021, and Democrats appear to be just as opposed to it now as they were then: Parents Matter. In recent ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 25, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: Hope for the best, prepare for the worst

A ruling handed down by a Federal judge in Virginia found that Federal laws blocking those under age 21 from purchasing handguns are unconstitutional. Current ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: We must lock up the killers

As Speaker Gilbert wrote last week, there is a silent killer terrorizing Virginia, taking an average of 35 lives every week. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, May 12, 2023 12:00 pm

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Tommy Wright: Social media madness

Parents matter. That was one of our major themes in 2021, and it looks like it’s going to be a major theme in 2023 as ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 4, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: Democrats cry over spilt milk

Democrats are in a lather over the fact that Governor Youngkin got a $1 million check last week. Large donations are nothing new. In fact, ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Sunday, April 30, 2023 12:00 pm

GUEST COLUMN

Tommy Wright: Let’s talk about the veto session

This week’s reconvened session wasn’t the white-hot festival of speeches that the media expected. Rather, it was one of the more sedated veto sessions in ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, April 20, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: Let’s talk about restoring felons’ rights

Last week Governor Youngkin’s team made it known that they were returning to the Warner-Kaine model of felon rights restoration and Virginia Democrats immediately cried ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, April 14, 2023 12:00 pm

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Tommy Wright: Mecklenburg native appointed to board

Governor Youngkin announced two major additions to his administration last week, a new member of the Board of Education and a new Superintendent of Public ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, March 31, 2023 12:00 pm

HIS THOUGHTS

Tommy Wright: Green energy burns green money

Under Governor Youngkin, Virginia is moving to end its participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. That program, authorized but not mandated in the Code ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, March 24, 2023 12:00 pm

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