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EDITORIAL: Recommit to MLK’s ideals
In times of division and uncertainty we often yearn for the kind of transformative leadership that was taken nearly 55 years ago when the Rev. ...
In times of division and uncertainty we often yearn for the kind of transformative leadership that was taken nearly 55 years ago when the Rev. ...
While the staggering inflation of 2022 has begun to subside, Virginia’s working families are still feeling the pinch of strained household budgets. Two changes this ...
We were pleased by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s announcement this week of plans to create a task force to find solutions for Virginians who need critical ...
Local journalism is a cornerstone of democracy and a vital source of information for communities across the country, with newsrooms covering local politics, high school ...
“End of an era” is tossed around loosely in public service, but the recent passing of Smithfield’s Bill Barlow, who represented Western Tidewater in the ...
As another Labor Day just passed, it’s an appropriate time to note, and lament, perhaps the worst labor economy of our lifetimes. The primary problem ...
You wouldn’t know it based on some of the extreme rhetoric out of Richmond some days, but bipartisanship is alive and well in Virginia. After ...
Heat advisories are popping so frequently in Western Tidewater this summer that even one of our newspaper colleagues in “Hot-lanta” was impressed. At this writing ...