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Energy Policy: The Biggest Problem Facing Virginia’s Next Governor

When the smoke clears on the November elections and Virginia has a new governor and a different House of Delegates, energy policy will still head the list of crucial...

Equal Opportunity Demands More Than Public Schools Can Give

May 17 marked the 71st anniversary of the 1954 court decision called Brown v. Board...

Virginia Faces Power Shortages as Lawmakers Stall on Energy Reform

Here we go again. As the 2025 election year heats up and warnings rise about electricity...

Roanoke City Council Shares the Blame

It is very disingenuous, but easy for the city council to blame the previous city...

Youngkin Moves to Curb Energy Price Hikes, Questions Clean Economy Act

With one exception, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) has now vetoed the contested energy bills...

Lots More Arctic Ice

What If The Arctic Ice Sheet Grew By One-Million Square Miles And No One Told Us?  A million square miles (1,000,000) is really BIG. ...

50 Years of Good Memories For First Graduatiing Class at Northside

 Our parents were right when they said: “the older you get – the faster time goes flying by.”  This is especially true for Northside...

Times Way Off The Mark in Article on Attorney General

This is a brief memo to media to clarify facts that were heavily distorted in a Roanoke Times article on 8/27/13 on the OAG's...

Do We Really Have Religious Liberty in America?

In 107 A.D. the Emperor Trajan issued a decree that all Christians must sacrifice to Caesar and the other Roman gods. Christians by the...

The Case for Constitutional Offices

The constitutional offices in the state of Virginia which include the offices of the Commonwealth Attorney, Sheriff, and the Commissioner of the Revenue; have...

Farm Bureau Federation AgPAC Endorses Cuccinelli, Northam, Obenshain

Virginia Farm Bureau Federation AgPAC has announced its endorsement of Ken Cuccinelli, the Republican candidate for governor; Ralph S. Northam, the Democratic candidate for...