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Virginia Needs To Protect The Natural Gas Choice in Law

Virginia’s General Assembly is being asked again to protect the use of natural gas and prohibit local government efforts to restrict or ban it in homes and businesses. A Senate...

What Have Leftist Lawfarers Learned?

On January 10, 2025 – ten days before President-elect Trump is to be inaugurated as...

Poll Shows Near Unanimous Support for Greater School Accountability

While Democrats in the Virginia General Assembly appear unanimous in their opposition to the Governor’s...

Can Teen Athletes Stay A Step Ahead of Torn ACLs?

I can always tell when school sports are back in full swing by the steady...

Outside Study Confirms Natural Gas Needed to Run Data Centers

Yet another analysis of the energy dilemma facing Virginia, this one commissioned by a Democrat-controlled...

Goodlatte Needs To Improve His Math

Dear Editor, I just read your paper for the first time and enjoyed the stories. One story that bothered me had a quote from...

We Can’t Cut Our Way to Success

Last year, I stood before more than 1,000 workers at our company’s flagship factory and told them we were reducing their weekly hours...

The Viability of Health Care Reform

Now that the health care reform bill has been signed, it will face legal challenges in courtrooms. However, the judges in these cases...

Roanoke Fair Tax Group Will Travel to Washington

Most of us are deep into one of the more detested tasks we have to perform: completing and filing our federal income tax...

CBO Prestidigitation! It’s Official Magic

People had been waiting breathlessly for a sober, nonpartisan assessment from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on the cost of ObamaCare. If it...

JOBS, JOBS, JOBS . . .

Over the last couple weeks a sizeable crew of workers has been placing underground flexible piping that will carry new TV access for...