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Commentary

Lawsuit Challenges NRC Rules on Small Nuclear Reactors

Virginia is not directly involved, but with our nuclear industrial base, a pending federal lawsuit over the authority of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is crucial for our energy future. At the...

Why Tax Exemptions for Harvard and Confederate Groups Should Stand

Every taxpayer dollar sent to any university or private entity should be closely scrutinized. In...

The High Cost of Uncertainty for Virginia’s Workers and Businesses

Asked nearly 40 years ago what he needed most, less regulation or lower taxes, a...

Virginia Clean Energy Laws Blamed for Dominion Price Hike, Not Data Boom

The pending price increase for electricity from Dominion Energy Virginia is higher than the 14%...

Trump’s Double Whammy to Virginia’s Economy

No one can say we weren’t warned. During his debate with then Vice President Kamala Harris,...

Added Pay Won’t Make Teachers Want to Stay in Bad Teaching Environments

Abby Zwerner, the Newport News teacher shot by a 6-year-old student a year ago, doubts she will ever return to teaching. In addition to...

VA Senate Seeks To Kill The Digital Goose for Its Golden Egg

The last time the General Assembly made a similar mistake with the Virginia tax code was 20 years ago. It was 2004, and the...

Salem V-A Health Care System to hold Veteran Town Hall

The Salem VA Health Care System will hold a Town Hall for Veterans Friday, March 26 beginning at 2 p.m. in the Bldg. 5...

Just Imagine . . .

I want to ask you to use your imagination for a couple of minutes while you read this. I heard a story a couple...

What Younger Voters Would Like to See in Candidates / Elections

As November rapidly approaches, voters must quickly decide which candidate they will cast their ballot in the presidential election. I, like many others, am...

Gratitude Is Owned To Brave “Roanoke 10” Lady Swimmers

Female swimmers of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference who recently concluded their championship meet need to be made aware of how the bravery of...