Opinion
LETTER — This election is good vs. evil
To The Editor: As Election Day quickly approaches we all need to be reminded of all that is…
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Mask up for Halloween
Halloween will be different for all of us this year. Though many people are likely planning a nice…
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Fair Care Act would protect those with preexisting conditions
Recently, I co-sponsored I cosponsored H.R. 8527, the Fair Care Act of 2020, which will lower the cost…
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Editorial – Larger spaces should be used for community meetings
The next time the Prince Edward County School Board considers a plan to return children to in-person instruction,…
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Success at SVCC is transferable
Every October, the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students celebrates National Transfer Student Week. This year…
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COLUMN — Democrats reject moderate police reforms
The 2020 Special Session to date has largely focused on police and criminal justice reform even though the…
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COLUMN — Prayers to all those affected by COVID-19
Our prayers go out to our president, governor, their wives, and to all who have been infected with…
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LETTER — Talk to kids about marijuana use
To The Editor: October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. By communicating with kids about how cannabis affects…
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House votes to condemn QAnon
I was glad to be back in Washington this week voting on the issues that matter most to…
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Letter – Webb understands health care issues
To The Editor: In 2017, a frustrated President Trump remarked “nobody knew health care could be so complicated.”…
Lifestyles
Letter – Crossroads needs to take steps to improve
To The Editor: I feel fear and hurt by failures of management within Crossroads Community Services Board. Fragile…
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Letter – Time to put our kids’ education first
To The Editor: According to the American Institute for research, those struggling with in-person learning will statistically do…
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Letter – It’s time for Trump to go
To The Editor: Let me start by stating “ I am not a Trump supporter” — never, ever.…
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LETTER — School board meeting resolved nothing
To The Editor: Data put forth Monday night by Dr. (H. Robert) Nash, an area representative for COVID…
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COLUMN — House begins budget work
Last Friday, Sept. 25, the budget bill was passed out of the House Appropriations Committee. Democrats have spent $251…
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COLUMN — Pathway back is coming into view
It’s often important to hear rumors of something happening before it actually happens, to know the skids are…
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Amendment would keep court at nine
Thursday, Sept. 24, I introduced a Constitutional Amendment with Congressman Collin Peterson (D-MD). The Keep Nine Amendment would…
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Legislature protects renters, hurts landlords
Compassion is a good thing when you are using your resources in assisting others in a time of…
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The importance of forgiveness
To The Editor: Peter asked Christ, “How many times should I be willing to forgive my brother, seven…
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Animals are being tormented so we can eat
To The Editor: While we debate the composition of our nation’s Supreme Court, there can be no debate…
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Editorial – Woodland COVID notification done right
The community should thank the leadership at The Woodland senior living center for its prompt and forthright reporting…
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Legislature protects renters, hurts landlords
Compassion is a good thing when you are using your resources in assisting others in a time of…
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COLUMN — A letter to my pre-pandemic self
Imagine you’re writing a letter to the 2019 version of yourself. It’s something I think about often. What…
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LETTER — Far too much power rests in the Supreme Court
To The Editor: A begrudged Congress controlled by the left wants to “pack the court.” Simply put, Congress…
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EDITORIAL — Delegate Wright has some explaining to do
Speaker of the House of Delegates Eileen Filler-Corn justifiably eviscerated local Delegate Tommy Wright Tuesday, Sept. 22, after…
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LETTER — Trump gets ‘F’ on COVID response
To The Editor: I looked at the list of folks who have died from COVID-19 on CNN Monday…
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Vote ‘yes’ on the redistricting amendment
The 2021 General Assembly Special Session continues to move slowly, as the House did not meet at all…