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EDITORIAL: Legal gambling has its costs

We editorialized in this space for legalization of casino gambling and sports betting in Virginia, and both are off and running, including the opening of ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Thursday, April 6, 2023 4:29 pm

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Head-scratchers leave taxpayers holding the bag

In a perfect system, elected officials would make no decision with ramifications beyond their current term in office. That’s impractical, of course, as essential infrastructure ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Thursday, March 30, 2023 7:13 pm

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EDITORIAL: Hit pause button on solar farms

We tread carefully in endorsing any infringement on property owners’ right to do what they wish with their land. Yet, there are times when the ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Thursday, March 16, 2023 5:31 am

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EDITORIAL: Voters want action on mental health crisis

Get enough people supportive of a worthy cause, and the politicians will respond. A new poll of Virginia voters has again fueled our optimism about ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 6:52 pm

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EDITORIAL: Proud Virginians; pessimistic Americans

Virginians feel better about their state than their country. That’s a reasonable conclusion to draw from a couple of recent opinion polls, including the latest ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Thursday, March 2, 2023 9:29 pm

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Prepare for temperamental weather

March will come in like a lion for many Americans, with a snowstorm to our north and tornadic activity to the south, the remnants (hopefully ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Wednesday, March 1, 2023 8:00 am

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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. ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Wednesday, February 1, 2023 8:49 pm

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EDITORIAL: Good riddance to Virginia’s grocery tax

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 ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Friday, January 27, 2023 12:23 pm

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EDITORIAL: Overdue attention to mental health crisis

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 ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Friday, December 16, 2022 8:00 am

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EDITORIAL: Time is running out to save local news

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 ... Read more

by The Tidewater News Editorial Board, Tuesday, November 22, 2022 9:16 pm

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