Opinion

His thoughts — Supreme Court makes decisions based on Constitution

The last two weeks have produced court rulings that have pleased some and offended others. Currently, we are…

Opinion

His thoughts — New month, new laws

July is an exciting month in the Commonwealth. Not only do we celebrate America’s independence, but July 1…

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Letter to the Editor — Solar is safe, clean

To the Editor: First, let me say a big ‘yes’ to solar. It is a very good thing,…

Opinion

His thoughts — A win for life

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, and it…

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Letter to the Editor — Court, Republicans move to take away rights

To the Editor: Our democracy is a house of cards, and Republicans have pulled the second freedom card…

Opinion

Editorial — Time to support local news is now

Today we hand over this space to Dean Ridings, CEO of the America’s Newspapers trade organization, for an…

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His thoughts — Thoughts on the news

NFL FINES AND FREE SPEECH When a Washington Commanders coach compared the events of Jan. 6, 2021, to…

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His thoughts — Oh, Happy Day

It took longer than usual, but on Friday, June 17, the General Assembly passed the commonwealth’s biennial budget…

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His thoughts — Thoughts on education

As we see headlines of graduations at colleges and high schools, it is a great time to reflect…

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Editorial — Bipartisan budget good for Virginia

Government gridlock can frustrate partisans on both sides of the aisle, but in a purple state like Virginia,…