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Commentary

The High Cost of Uncertainty for Virginia’s Workers and Businesses

Asked nearly 40 years ago what he needed most, less regulation or lower taxes, a small manufacturer of machine tools replied: “We need both,” he said, “but the thing...

Virginia Clean Energy Laws Blamed for Dominion Price Hike, Not Data Boom

The pending price increase for electricity from Dominion Energy Virginia is higher than the 14%...

Trump’s Double Whammy to Virginia’s Economy

No one can say we weren’t warned. During his debate with then Vice President Kamala Harris,...

Virginia is Ready to Take Full Control of Education

Last night, as promised repeatedly during the campaign, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order directing Education Secretary Linda...

Virginia General Assembly Recap and Veto/Sign Recommendations for Governor Youngkin

Despite a shortened 2025 General Assembly session due to a water plant failure in Richmond,...

Will Virginia’s Vote for President Disappear?

As anyone with an email address or cell phone knows, Republicans and Democrats have ramped up their November battle. The near-term focus has meant Democrats...

Bullying and Suicide: What is The Connection?

We have all heard the stories of bullied teens taking their own lives. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for youth ages...

Petty Rivalries Get In The Way of Solving Cold Cases

Answers for Families, Justice for Victims: Private Forensic Companies Need a Seat at The Table  Since 1965, nearly 350,000 murder and manslaughter cases have remained...

Standing For Truth in A World of Noise

This year, with the upcoming presidential election, emotions are running higher than ever. If you're like me, you’re probably bracing for those inevitable heated...

VMI Administration Attempts To Choke Off Freedom of Speech

Mr. John Adams, President Virginia Military Institute Board of Visitors Virginia Military Institute 201 Smith Hall Lexington, Virginia 24450 September 20, 2024 Dear Mr. Adams: I am the President of The...

Riley Gaines: Role Model

We live in a world hungry for role models for our young children. Especially girls. I met one yesterday. Twenty-four year old Riley Gaines. Champion athlete...