In late March 2020, state and federal leaders grappled with a worst-case scenario amid a public health crisis. As COVID-19 spread across the U…
In a sure sign that inflation is bearing down on us, the Dollar Tree chain has announced that it is going to stock items in many of its more t…
If there’s any silver lining to the curse of COVID-19, it’s that regional deaths from the regular seasonal flu last fall and winter dropped dr…
YouTube recently announced it will ban content that spreads misinformation regarding not just the coronavirus vaccines but vaccination science…
In theory, sending a social worker on 911 calls with police where mental health issues are involved is a great idea. Whether it works in pract…
April 2020 was a transformative month for the commonwealth’s energy future. Gov. Ralph Northam signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act — a sweep…
Virginia’s tourism industry urgently needs help to recover from the blow it has suffered during the long months of the COVID pandemic. And bec…
Every child should be able to attend school without fear of injury or death from a firearm.
Patrick Henry took one look at the proposed convention — meant to take up the shortcomings of the 1781 Articles of Confederation — and refused…
Criminal cases should be open to the public, including members of the news media, unless there is clear and compelling evidence that it would …
Much attention has been given to measures that quantify the spread of the coronavirus.
The commonwealth leads all other states in the distribution of its share of pandemic relief funds.
The tones were somber but powerful, important and irrepressibly necessary.
It’s a dubious distinction to be the first Triad resident convicted of a misdemeanor in relation to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the nation’s Ca…
As the streets of their quiet communities bustled with activity again, it was clear to year-round residents of Virginia’s college and universi…
In September 2018, the impending arrival of Hurricane Florence prompted the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation to take action.
The new Commonwealth Cyber Initiative is already preparing students for important careers and protecting businesses, organizations and individ…
President Biden spoke for millions of Americans on Thursday when he said, “Our patience is wearing thin.”
On July 4, President Joe Biden sought to channel the positive energy of celebrating America’s birthday toward the drive to end the coronavirus…
“Alternate history” — a genre of fiction that asks “what if” of crucial historic events — can produce thought-provoking questions and insights.
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Thirty percent of those land preservation spending has gone to properties in just five counties — three of which are in central Virginia: Albe…
Originally from June 2020
Entering Labor Day of 2021, with effective COVID-19 vaccines in hand for months, some employers and employees across the U.S. had expectations…
Just a moment, please, while we cry. ...
Virginia's Republican Party wants a court to invalidate Terry McAuliffe’s candidacy.
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