Republicans, Democrats still disagree on roads
COMMENTARY
By R. Lee Ware (R – 65th) VIRGINIA HOUSE OF DELEGATES
      Certainly there are challenges for the General Assembly in improving – and in sustaining – the state’s public transportation system, but we do not face a “transportation crisis.” Further, despite the mantra that the House of Delegates has not addressed transportation needs, the House has in fact ...
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COMMENTARY
By Frank P. Hall (D – 69th) VIRGINIA HOUSE OF DELEGATES
      Virginia is on the right track because we’ve had forward thinking leaders like Governor Mark Warner and Tim Kaine. We worked together with these leaders in the General Assembly making record investments in education, bringing more jobs to Virginia, supporting our public safety officials who prote...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Would Powhite extension be bad for business?
      Dear Editor, As one who has been stuck in the bumperto bumper traffic on Hull Street [Road] during peak commuting times, I can understand the county’s interest in making traffic flow more smoothly. But I’m also a business owner who relies on those potential customers driving by to purchase my m...
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