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EDITORIAL: Worst labor economy of our lifetimes
As another Labor Day just passed, it’s an appropriate time to note, and lament, perhaps the worst labor ...
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EDITORIAL: Good news on fair elections
You wouldn’t know it based on some of the extreme rhetoric out of Richmond some days, but bipartisanship ...
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EDITORIAL: Summer of ’22 is a scorcher
Heat advisories are popping so frequently in Western Tidewater this summer that even one of our newspaper colleagues ...
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EDITORIAL: Patience pays in pursuit of justice
Back in the spring of 2021, when a viral video of a Windsor traffic stop had partisans and ...
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EDITORIAL: Big Tech steamrolls newspapers
Today’s editorial is courtesy of our friend and newspaper colleague Brett Wesner, chair of the National Newspaper Association. ...
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White House next stop for Youngkin?
Buzz is building about a possible 2024 presidential bid by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, and for good reason. ...
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Celebrate freedom on the Fourth
As we approach another Independence Day, we’re reminded of the words of this country’s first president, George Washington: ...
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Juneteenth gets its due
In the contentious debate over how and what public schools should teach students about racism, one thing both ...
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Bipartisan budget good for Virginia
Government gridlock can frustrate partisans on both sides of the aisle, but in a purple state like Virginia, ...
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EDITORIAL: GOP primary is a doozy
It’s getting little attention in a seemingly uneventful election year locally, but Isle of Wight voters have a ...