Tommy Wright, Author at Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch - Page 7 of 15

opinion

His thoughts — Lots to like in compromise budget

The final product of the Conference Committee isn’t the House budget or the Senate budget. Instead, it’s a compromise that accomplishes most of our goals ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, June 2, 2022 12:00 pm

opinion

His thoughts —Report Card of the Year

The report Gov. Glenn Youngkin ordered on his first day in office is in, and the results aren’t pretty. Said simply, Virginia has maintained an ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 26, 2022 12:30 pm

opinion

His thoughts — Predicted effects of shutdowns materialize

It was obvious from the first months of the pandemic. Parents could see it as they watched their children quickly lose interest in the screens ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, May 20, 2022 12:00 pm

opinion

His thoughts — Roe v. Wade

Calling the leaked draft opinion from Justice Alito a bombshell undersells its significance. If it does in fact reflect the majority opinion of the Supreme ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 12, 2022 12:00 pm

opinion

His thoughts — Session update

Last week’s reconvened session was unique. Not so much for the amendments and vetoes acted upon, but for the way the minority party chose to ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, May 6, 2022 3:40 pm

Guest columns

His thoughts — Let’s get ready to rumble

The Reconvened Session on April 27 is likely to be a lengthy session given the number of actions taken by Governor Youngkin. Governor Youngkin has ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Sunday, May 1, 2022 3:34 pm

opinion

His thoughts — Back in business

The Reconvened Session on April 27th is likely to be a lengthy session given the number of actions taken by Governor Youngkin. Governor Youngkin has ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, April 21, 2022 12:15 pm

Guest columns

Opinion — Suspend the gas tax

The April 4 opening of Special Session was about getting organized. The Constitution is clear that the Governor can send the legislature bills for their ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, April 14, 2022 11:18 am

opinion

His thoughts — Special session news

As the Special Session convened, Monday, April 4, the fight shifted to Governor Youngkin’s plan to suspend the gas tax for three months. In Maryland ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, April 7, 2022 12:00 pm

opinion

Opinion — Special session

Glenn Youngkin, Governor of Virginia, issued a proclamation on March 23rd summoning the members of the Senate and the House of Delegates to meet in ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, March 31, 2022 12:00 pm

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