Commentary
Expert Opinion: Memorial Day Should Unite Americans
Each Memorial Day, James Dubinsky takes some time to reflect.
A retired U.S. Army veteran and now an associate professor of English at Virginia Tech who works with veteran communities,...
Renewables or Fossil Fuels? Voters Want Both
Given a choice between an energy future that is a) dependent on generation using sun,...
FERC Expert Warns Electricity Growing Unreliable
Virginian Mark Christie is using his position on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as a...
National Police Week
This year, we recognized May 14-20 as National Police Week. During each National Police Week,...
The Spirit Speaks: ‘The Cadet’ Receives Top Honor Award
The Virginia Press Association’s top honor, the 2022 VPA Journalistic Integrity and Community Service Award...
We Can’t Cut Our Way to Success
Last year, I stood before more than 1,000 workers at our company’s flagship factory and told them we were reducing their weekly hours...
The Viability of Health Care Reform
Now that the health care reform bill has been signed, it will face legal challenges in courtrooms. However, the judges in these cases...
Roanoke Fair Tax Group Will Travel to Washington
Most of us are deep into one of the more detested tasks we have to perform: completing and filing our federal income tax...
CBO Prestidigitation! It’s Official Magic
People had been waiting breathlessly for a sober, nonpartisan assessment from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on the cost of ObamaCare. If it...
JOBS, JOBS, JOBS . . .
Over the last couple weeks a sizeable crew of workers has been placing underground flexible piping that will carry new TV access for...
The Wrong Prescription for America
Just days ago President Obama signed into law sweeping health care reform legislation pushed by Congressional Democrats that will dramatically impact every family,...