Opinion

Dear Editor, Every spring, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and other state DOTs recognize Work Zone Awareness Week to...

It’s been fun these last few weeks highlighting a few of our legislators’ accomplishments working collaboratively. Unfortunately, recent weeks have...

During Glenn Youngkin’s leadership as governor, he made it a key priority to rescind Virginia’s membership in the Regional Greenhouse...

  As you have undoubtedly noticed in recent weeks, gas prices have gone through the roof. In response, the combined...

  This year’s legislation is moving quickly off the governor’s desk. For example, no one argues about needing our kids...

Steve Huppert Columnist hupps440@aol.com I can’t believe it, but I forgot that March 29 was the National Vietnam Veterans Day....

Geopolitical developments, economic policy changes, inflation data, and interest rate shifts regularly influence the markets. While recent headlines may feel...

  Our national economy is making life expensive. The war with Iran is costing the U.S. military about $1 billion...

Steve Huppert hupps440@aol.com Last October the citizens of the New River Valley conducted a “No Kings” rally in the center...

Although I have written in a couple of prior articles about some concerning pieces of legislation pushed through the General...