Category Archives: Feature

Virginia’s Oil and Gas Needs Can be Met Right off our Shores

Drilling for oil and natural gas off our coast makes economic and national security sense. We need to start exploring now in order to know how much we can produce. Continue reading

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A New Approach to Criminal Justice Reform

One man’s thoughts from the hills on how to reform our criminal justice system in Virginia. Reform in this area needs to be discussed and these thoughts will hopefully begin a more in-depth discussion. Continue reading

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Turning Tea Party Passion Into Action

The tea partiers have a point. Spending is out of control. Twice in the past we have organized blue ribbon commissions to control the size of government and cut wasteful spending. We need to do it again. Continue reading

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Which Way does Virginia’s Wind Blow?

Renewable energy has been making big promises for a long time. Maybe it really is time to drill here and drill now. Continue reading

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Card Check: Bad Idea at the Wrong Time

Higher costs, decreasing competiveness and job losses are what you should expect should “Card Check” bill be passed, says the group Virginians for Workplace Fairness. Continue reading

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