Should billionaires have it all? Not if we want a democratic society
California politics is currently being shaken up thanks to a drive to enact a one-time wealth tax on the state’s billionaires to offset federal cuts to healthcare.
California politics is currently being shaken up thanks to a drive to enact a one-time wealth tax on the state’s billionaires to offset federal cuts to healthcare.
Mark Warner isn’t what I’d call an alarmist. I wouldn’t put him in the category of conspiracy theorist. Dude traffics in facts.
Students representing Studio Wayne in Waynesboro received an Excellence in Ensemble Award at the 2026 Junior Theater Festival Atlanta for its presentation of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
It was about 70 years ago that Rock Hudson and Elizabeth Taylor converged on a small town in Albemarle County to film the movie “Giant.”
The 2019 national-title run of Tony Bennett’s UVA Basketball team plays an important role in the political origin story of Abigail Spanberger.
I don’t know Beth Macy, but what I know of Beth Macy would have me believing that she isn’t comfortable having to brag about her political fundraising prowess.

I wrote a lot about my son when he was first born, mainly because it’s the only thing I could write about. The decision was beyond my control.
Will Bettridge, a foreign-affairs major at UVA, and a placekicker on the football team with 20 field goals this season, is this year’s Jim Tatum Award winner, taking the honor given to the ACC’s top student-athlete among the football set.
The West Virginia governor, Patrick Morrisey, and a Mountain State legislator, Chris Rose, think they see an opportunity to mooch off our prosperity.
Senate Republicans took advantage of Dems’ naivete to give members of their MAGA Senate caucus who had their phone records subpoenaed as part of the investigation into the 2020 election a chance to score gobs of free money.
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