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Commentary

Closing Virginia’s Education Gaps: Funding, Choice, and Accountability

It shouldn’t be hard for both political parties to agree that among those who suffered most from covid school shut-downs were low-income children. In the National Assessment of Educational Progress...

Last Week Proves Again Wind and Solar Cannot Take the Heat

Once again, a spell of hot weather has proven that our economy and comfort depend...

VA Elections Should Be About Virginia’s Future — Not a Referendum on President Trump

Senator Tim Kaine recently sent out a fundraising email where he quoted the Washington Post...

One is Enough: End the Front License Plate Requirement in Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia currently mandates that most passenger vehicles display two license plates—one on...

Primary Results Will Force Spanberger to Prove if She’s a Centrist

After this week’s primary results, Virginia’s more moderate center is all but dead. In two...

COMMENTARY: July 1st To Bring Radical Abortion Changes in Virginia

I am Ann Russell, and I am currently the acting Executive Director at Blue Ridge Women’s Center. My first visit to BRWC was as...

COMMENTARY: Moving Forward From the Pandemic

The coronavirus has thrown off many of the rhythms and routines of daily life. Old habits were abandoned and new ones learned, all in...

COMMENTARY: Heroes in Senior Care Deserve Recognition

We want to recognize and thank the staff members of the approximately 570 Assisted Living (AL) communities with the capacity to serve more than...

COMMENTARY: Rural Grocers Commit to Customers During COVID-19 Pandemic

While we have all done our best to stay healthy and safe during the coronavirus pandemic, rural communities have risen above the challenges forced...

COMMENTARY: Vote By Proxy Defies Constitution / Undermines House of Representatives As Legislative Body

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement in opposition to the proposed rule change by the House Democrat majority to permit proxy voting...

COMMENTARY: Coalition Announces “Motorcade for Freedom: Memorial Day Rolling Rally”

#ReOpen Virginia Coalition supporters will circle from Richmond's Capitol Bell Tower to Historic St. John’s Church and Back Virginians from across the Commonwealth will converge...