Getting to “yes” on most legislation is rarely simple. But bills that assist in saving lives, such as HB 4078 and HB 4543, are critical to quickly […]
Editorials
Flu outbreak calls for all of us to play a role in response
You may be worried sick about the state of the union or even coronavirus. But consider yourself lucky if you’re not actually down with the influenza virus. […]
Trump won’t receive our endorsement
The Dominion Post will not endorse Donald Trump for president in 2020. How could we ever reach that conclusion 268 days out from the Nov. 3 election […]
Stop Congress from letting down Guard troops in our state
This probably only happens once in a red, white and blue moon or so. This week, the Legislature’s House of Delegates voted twice in a row — […]
Legislature needs to take up subject of climate change
You might think this adage just applies to children or teenagers. You know, when they suddenly become too quiet, you better pay attention. As a rule, that’s […]
Trump, Senate will permanently share impeachment stain
This is easy to write, easy to read and seemingly impossible to believe. The U.S. Senate is expected to cast a majority of its votes today for […]
Resolutions seem to promote lawlessness toward gun control
What’s a sure fire way to know it’s an election year? When the gun industry and its lobbyists (lawmakers?) convince voters they’re coming to take your guns […]
Consider the source of bill on legal ads
We’re tempted to leave this argument at: Consider the source. Matter of fact, we’re going to do that and then some. Monday, the Legislature’s House Judiciary Committee […]
Twain almost meets in tight House vote over school calendar
Everything seemed upside down last week about the House’s vote to reject HB 2433. First off, our newspaper applauds this vote for turning down an effort to […]
Make amends with state Constitution before proceeding
And here we thought it was only the U.S. Constitution our legislators wanted to amend. On a closer look we counted more than 30 House and Senate […]