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A piecemeal approach resolves some problems, worsens others

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Reform isn’t a race but a methodical quest to get it right

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Comprehensive reform will resolve substantial problems

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Take the time to methodically craft immigration legislation

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Increased access to Plan B carries risks

Sunday, June 2, 2013

FDA rule does not prevent parental participation

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Easy access to Plan B promotes riskier sexual behavior among younger girls

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Time is of the essence in emergencies

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Should flimsy plastic bags be banned or taxed?

Sunday, May 19, 2013

A single discarded bag can wreak havoc on a farm

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Bags are ruining crops and harming livestock

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Should flimsy plastic bags be banned or taxed?

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Transparency and accountability are hallmarks of current system

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Judicial selection should rise above politics; it doesn’t

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Should Virginia move to a merit-based system of electing judges?

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Reform would select best qualified judges, not best connected

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Should college groups be allowed to restrict membership if they receive public funds?

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Law lifts concern clubs could not offer haven to like-minded students

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Those affected by the bill were kept in the dark

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Free now to associate with like-minded people

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Don’t believe every scary statistic

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Sex crimes are among the most heinous

Monday, April 8, 2013

Point: Raising fear, to no effect

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Counterpoint: Why sex offender registries work

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Counterpoint: Cats aren’t the only culprit killing wildlife

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Point: No cat should run wild

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Show respect for animals by keeping cats indoors

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Are trap-neuter-return programs an effective and humane way to deal with stray and feral cats?

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Is Virginia right to welcome Teach for America into public schools?

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Corp teachers receive top-notch training and support

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

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