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Mike Wilson: A Concise Guide to Modern Granddadding
There is nothing in this life quite like that moment when you hold a newborn grandchild for the…
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Mike Wilson: Happy 100th birthday, Mr. Enfield!
As I get along in years, I find myself consciously checking items off my “bucket list” like many…
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Tommy Wright: RGGI no good for Virginia
The Virginia Air Pollution Control Board voted June 7 to remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative,…
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Frank Ruff Jr.: Where is Elliott Ness when we need him?
For those of us that grew up in the 60s and 70s, the Untouchables television series with Elliott…
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Frank Ruff Jr.: Looking at employment 17 years later
Seventeen years ago, Delegates Kathy Byron and Clark Hogan and I, after extensive research, concluded that Virginia’s training…
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Mike Wilson: Let me tell you about my father
My good father died of mesothelioma in 1992 at the age of 57 — much too young —…
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Letter to the Editor: We want to hear from Lunenburg County
Dear Editor, We would like to ask everyone in Lunenburg County to help us make the Virginia Cooperative…
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Mike Wilson: Words we need
As a linguist and foreign language teacher, I have spent the better part of a half century learning…
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Frank Ruff: We need to rethink energy
Recent polling shows that, when asked, most people are in favor of green energy if the question is…
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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…