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Decisions in Washington – and recently in Atlanta – sometimes are helpful, sometimes unhelpful, and sometimes simply puzzling.  A good...

I have written several columns in the past about football and baseball, not as many on another of my lifelong...

Pre-filing of legislation has begun for the 2026 General Assembly Legislative Session, which is the time period when legislators officially...

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.  The entire family celebrates being together, while forgetting mundane issues such as eating healthily.  This...

The start of the holiday season often brings increased demands on both time and financial resources. From buying decorations and...

Del. Jason Ballard Virginia General Assembly Earlier this month, Governor Glenn Youngkin submitted an application that would bring $1 billion...

Steve Huppert Columnist [email protected] Now that the election is over, campaign signs are gone, political advertisements have disappeared and hand...

U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith Like all families and communities across America, our region is preparing for an exciting, fun, and...

Steve Huppert Columnist [email protected] I have always liked Thanksgiving; as a student, teacher, and now as an old man. The...

Two exciting announcements were made last week – one from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), and another from...