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Commentary

Will Voters Bring Gerrymandering Back to Virginia?

Unless Virginia voters reject the constitutional amendment on the ballot April 21, gerrymandering will return to Virginia. Five years ago, 66% of Virginia voters -- 2.8 million Virginians -- approved...

Sixth District Perspectives with Congressman Ben Cline

Department of Homeland Security funding has passed the House, but Senate Democrats refuse to...

Open Letter To Area Pastors/Ministry Leaders

Dear Pastor or Ministry Leader,          Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves. -Proverbs 31:8a I...

The Surreptitious Disappearance of the Capitol Square Preservation Council

  Breathtaking. Unsettling. Healing. Those meant-to-catch-your-attention words come from an article by the British newspaper The Guardian on the...

If The World Is Getting Hotter, Why On Day 14 After Paralyzing Ice Storm Does SWVA Still Look Like Frozen Tundra With Wind Chills...

Full disclosure: One, I am not a climatologist. Two, I understand the difference between weather...

TAP Statement Concerning Sale of The Dumas

Let me begin by stating categorically that TAP does not discriminate. In mid/late 2016, TAP decided to move forward with the sale of the...

“Liberal Hero” Herring Should Be Replaced by John Adams

As a former employee of the Virginia Attorney General’s office, I have watched Mark Herring’s actions while in office. Mark Herring has been the...

Commentary: We Must Elect Ed Gillespie for Governor.

November 7 marks a pivotal moment in Virginia History. We must elect Ed Gillespie for Governor. Gillespie has run a serious policy driven campaign focused...

Today’s Lack of Communication and Loneliness

Did you know recent studies have found that texting and social media can attribute to loneliness according to Forbes magazine? People who use social...

Defining the Dumas Legacy

In May of this year African American activist Martin Jeffery, a director of The Dumas Hotel Legacy, Inc., published an editorial in Roanoke.com tracing...

Goodlatte Calls on DOJ to Recover Taxpayer Money Obama Administration Funneled to Special Interests

Editor's Note: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) has issued a letter urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to address misuse of the...