Opinion
Your Turn — ‘We got soft on crime’
“We got soft on crime.” This was the quote from the Mayor of Roanoke. He was referring to ...
“We got soft on crime.” This was the quote from the Mayor of Roanoke. He was referring to ...
Last November, Virginians elected a GOP majority in the House and the first Republican governor in over a ...
I was truly disgusted when I saw the blatantly transphobic and uninformed “opinion” piece The Farmville Herald allowed ...
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that total revenue collections in August for the Commonwealth’s general fund grew by 13% ...
As our schools are opening to welcome back our students for a new year, every school is on ...
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. These are precious words to live by. ...
Recently, a number of conditional use permits (CUPs) in agricultural areas have been handed out to industrial businesses, ...
The damage to our students from school closures and remote learning during the COVID pandemic is worse than ...
The House and Senate Joint Money Committees met on Friday, August 19. Governor Glenn Youngkin began the meeting ...
Agriculture and forestry are the first and third largest sectors in Virginia industry, respectively. With this in mind, ...
Last week, I wrote about things that have gotten bigger and bigger and more bizarre as they moved ...
Democrats in Washington have finally flailed their way to a political win, passing the poorly named “Inflation Reduction ...
Everyone needs to understand that politics drives human functioning, as well as your dignity and quality of life. ...
On July 11, the Buckingham Board of Supervisors (BOS) voted to develop an ordinance to address gold mining ...
A group of concerned citizens of the Commonwealth, residents of Cumberland County, and stakeholders in the historically Black ...
Virginia is seeing its second consecutive multibillion-dollar revenue surplus. The fiscal year ended on June 30 with a ...
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced updated guidance on quarantine procedures following exposure to COVID-19 in school, childcare and camp ...
Dean Ridings, CEO America’s Newspapers Thomas Jefferson famously declared, “Were it left to me to decide whether we ...
Prisons exist for two reasons. First, to punish those who refuse to live by the laws that provide ...
Last Wednesday, Governor Youngkin sent 38 budget amendments, three in HB 29 (the caboose budget) and 35 in ...
On Thursday, June 9, both HB 29 and HB 30 were duly enrolled, signed by the presiding officers ...
Community: living in the same area, sharing, caring and helping one another in a time of need. It ...
As Benjamin Franklin walked out of Independence Hall at the close of the Constitutional Convention in 1787, an ...
As all fuels reach record highs, now is a good time to reflect on the driving factors. No ...
The mental health crisis being faced by our Veterans has been a crucial issue that needed to be ...
The Virginia General Assembly has completed its 2022 legislative session and while we are still waiting on the ...
This past week, the Biden administration announced that they were creating a new section of government to deal ...