Here’s an easy way for counties that are losing population to reverse their demographic trends. Will they seize the opportunity?
Dwayne Yancey
Yancey is founding editor of Cardinal News. His opinions are his own. You can reach him at dwayne@cardinalnews.org or 540-529-1136.
Posted inOpinion
Why are Democrats trying to suppress voters in Southwest Virginia?
OK, we know why. Maybe the better question is why the party of greater ballot access condones this?
Posted inOpinion
Why does Good want students to defy mask rules?
Virus rates in most of his district are high and getting higher. So what’s the alternative theory on how to beat this virus?
Posted inOpinion
Four questions for the next governor
Or, in the meantime, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce.
Posted inNews Briefs
Good urges students to defy mask rules; more . . .
Here are some of the top headlines around Southwest and Southside:
Posted inOpinion
Six things wrong with the proposed congressional map
The biggest problem is that it would reduce the influence of Southside Virginia by making the Richmond suburbs the population center of the district.
Posted inOpinion
A bold, generational bet in Martinsville and Henry County
And what does The Harvest Foundation get for this? Criticism on social media.
Posted inOpinion
Four issues the candidates for governor aren’t talking about
The candidates for governor are running on national issues instead of the issues they’ll actually have to deal with in office.
Posted inOpinion
How McAuliffe wins. How Youngkin wins. Which scenario is most likely?
We travel into the future to look back at how each candidate might win the governorship.
Posted inOpinion
Is it possible to draw a Democratic congressional district west of the Blue Ridge?
No, but it’s possible to draw a competitive district that’s mostly west of the mountains – if you’re willing to do some gerrymandering.
