To the editor: Wow, those Democrats. What is going on? Democrats are complaining about the price of eggs. After the November election, Biden ordered millions of chickens slaughtered using bird flu as an excuse. Chickens do not fly, thus their contact with infected birds is minimal. Less ...
To the editor: We cannot pick and choose which lives we will defend. I have struggled with the ways in which our faith has been used to justify policies that completely contradict God’s call to love, mercy and justice. Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory’s powerful words have stuck with me in ...
To the editor: It has, sadly, become quite obvious that the recently elected 47th president of the United States, Donald J. Trump, has no intention to respect our democratic system of government, as well as the legislative and judicial branches of our government, in order to attempt to ...
As the director of the Virginia Coalition for Open Government — a 29-year-old nonpartisan, nonprofit devoted to helping the public navigate the ins and outs of access to state and local government records and meetings — I’m often asked which state has the best open records or open ...
“You’re never too old to learn something.” It’s a saying that’s as old as time, but it’s absolutely true. I have learned my fair share of lessons, just this year alone. However, we usually learn these lessons the hard way. Learning isn’t an easy process. For instance, I ...
St. Patrick’s Day is one of my favorite holidays. There is something special about wearing green and commemorating everything Irish. Not to mention that St. Patrick’s Day falls exactly halfway through the year from my birthday in September. So that means on my birthday, establishments also ...