The position sounds good but would have no power to do the things it’s supposed to do.
Opinion
Thomas Jefferson didn’t believe in Thanksgiving
He felt that the government declaring a day for giving thanks was an unconstitutional co-mingling of church and state.
60 years on, John Kennedy’s legacy in Virginia can be measured with I-64 and clean drinking water
His administration overturned a state recommendation that the road go through Farmville and Lynchburg. He also created the first Appalachian Regional Commission.
How to defuse a political argument at the Thanksgiving table
We can’t model our dinnertime conversations after cable news programming.
Uncle Joe’s crazy rant is not a threat, and you can’t fix it
Dana Ackley is an expert in building emotional quotient (EQ) skills and the author of “The EQ Leader Program Manual.” Here’s his perspective on Thanksgiving.
Should we have a Secretary for Rural Virginia? Here’s one example from up north. Way up north.
Some in Virginia have proposed such a position. Canada already has such a Cabinet post. Here’s what the first minister to hold the position says.
Some points that Roanoke should consider before it develops Evans Spring
On Monday, the Roanoke City Council will hear a proposal on how to develop the largest undeveloped tract of land within the city.
Yes, Virginia, Santa Claus has been ticketed in both Lynchburg and Staunton
Santa, and Christmas, has a long legal history in Virginia, some of it on the wrong side of the law.
Three ways the relationship between Gov. Youngkin and a new Democratic General Assembly could go
It’s been three decades since we had a Republican governor and a Democratic legislature.
Rep. Bob Good blames Republican timidity on abortion for ‘low red turnout.’ The math shows otherwise.
Also: Are there really Marxists in Richmond? Good’s primary challenger says there are.