
Since 9/11, the government’s answer to every problem has been more government
Have you noticed that the government’s answer to every problem is more government—at taxpayer expense—and less individual liberty?

Have you noticed that the government’s answer to every problem is more government—at taxpayer expense—and less individual liberty?

Irving Peddrew III was accepted into Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1953, but it was being welcomed into a Blacksburg couple’s house on East Clay Street that helped him feel at home.

Kendall Demarko Wysinger, a Martinsburg, W.Va., man who used heroin as a means to control numerous women he trafficked as part of a commercial prostitution ring, was sentenced today to life in prison.

End Citizens United has launched a $100,000 digital ad campaign in the Fifth District alleging that Republican congressional nominee Bob Good cares more about special interest handouts than Virginians.

Dark clouds gather across a dusk sky. The wind picks up and the temperature drops perceptibly. Thunder rolls in the distance, and then a first bolt of lightning illuminates a nearby mountaintop. For most people, these are signs to take cover. For Peter Forister, it’s time to grab the camera and get on Twitter.

Climate Action Alliance of the Valley, a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley, produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger has announced the initial results of her constituent survey on the U.S. Postal Service and reports of recent slowdowns in service.

Charlottesville is re-emphasizing the City Council decision from July 27 to prohibit gatherings of 50 or more individuals within the city limits.

Congressional Leadership Fund launched new TV, digital and radio ads in five Democrat-held congressional districts Wednesday.

Twenty years ago, roughly 50 percent of Americans had access to the internet. Today, that figure has skyrocketed – with new statistics showing that the US has reached a staggering 282 million Internet users in 2020.
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