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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...

Roanokers Help With WV Water Crisis

When the impact of the water crisis in WV filtered back to residents here in Southeast Roanoke, Carrie Crawford, originally from Logan, West Virginia,...

Thanks and A Suggestion From a Dedicated Veteran

I would like to thank Mark Wood and family for their donation of the three wreaths for the Veterans War Memorial at Church and...

Faithfully Executing the Laws – By Congressman Bob Goodlatte

For more than 200 years, the U.S. Constitution has served as the law of the land and the framework on which we have built...

On My Christmas List – by Congressman Morgan Griffith

Last week, I introduced the EPA MACT (Maximum Achievable Contraction of Technocrats) Act, which would cut the EPA’s workforce by a reasonable 15 percent...

In Response to Christmas Column by Keith McCurdy

"Is Christmas really under attack?"  I believe that is a question is really worthy of pondering.  I would refer to you to "The Christmas...

There’s Another Train Wreck Headed for The White House

Do you think the Obamacare rollout raises important questions about government mandates, confusion, penalties and just how well bureaucrats can manage complicated issues? It's...