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This past week, the Biden administration announced that they were creating a new section of government to deal with what they claim are untruths that ...
This past week, the Biden administration announced that they were creating a new section of government to deal with what they claim are untruths that ...
In the last couple of years, our former governor bragged about how Virginia was rated No. 1 by CNBC. That sounded good, however, if Virginia ...
Every time that the news is bad for President Biden, like clockwork, expect him to try to re-focus the public’s attention away from his most ...
There is a real dilemma in Virginia politics currently. Last November, one of the issues that Glenn Youngkin ran on was cutting taxes. As I ...
In the 1980s, (we had just recovered from the high inflation of the 1970s which had stagnated our economy) President Reagan proposed indexing the standard ...
As has been reported, the General Assembly did not finish our work in the constitutionally allotted time. The requirement is that all work must be ...
Sharks are known to be attracted to blood in the water. When fishermen want to catch sharks, that is how they bring the sharks close ...
The saying about the month of March, “In like a lion, out like a lamb”, doesn’t describe the 2022 Session. It began with fair expectations. ...
Last week, I wrote about a horrible needless death on our road. There was one bill that was still before the Senate that could have ...
Sometimes readers wonder if what happens in Richmond and Washington will really affect their lives. This past week, there are horrible examples of the consequences ...
A Penny and a Half Last year, during the race for governor, Glenn Youngkin announced his goal to remove the sales tax on groceries. Years ...
Last week brought a new challenge to our office. My right arm, my aide Cindy, was out most of a week because of COVID contact. ...
The General Assembly is now running at full speed. The first week or two was focused on making deadlines to draft legislative proposals and getting ...
Two months after Republican candidates were swept into office in a majority of House of Delegates’ districts as well as a Republican Governor, Lt. Governor, ...
Saturday, Virginia inaugurated our 74th Governor. This began the four year term of Glen Youngkin. As he passionately pointed out in the lead up to ...
Many should be thanked for their service in our communities, state and nation; therefore, this column is to honor some of them. HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ...
The 2022 Session will begin on Wednesday, Jan. 12. It brings new hopes, options, obstacles and concerns. The greatest of these include the hopes of ...
Thank you Senator Joe Manchin. Every American should appreciate that Senator Manchin was the one Democrat that refused to follow Senator Bernie Sanders and Alexandria ...
This is the season where, each year, most of us step back and reflect on life and look to the future. For those of us ...
There has been much conversation about redistricting in the last several months. This should be brought to a conclusion prior to Christmas. The constitutionally approved ...
We all should be concerned about this planet we are blessed to live on. Each of us should do what we can to protect it. ...
For those of us who came up in the age of Johnny Carson, one of his frequent guests talked about the changing temperature of our ...
President Biden either does not understand or care about the damage that he has done to the American economy. Whenever he speaks about economic issues, ...
President Biden’s election motto was “build back better.” To some, it sounded interesting, even though few understood what it meant. It was implied that he ...
Once upon a time, families sent their children to school to learn the basics of education. We called that the ABCs, but the goal was ...
Remember when you were 3 or 4 years old, and you went to your first county fair? As your parents walked you past the man ...
When we drive a little fast and see blue lights, it is easy to question why we have so many police officers. However, that is ...