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Feb 17, 2020

Virginia lawmakers reject ban on assault weapons

RICHMOND, Virginia — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s push to ban the sale of assault weapons failed on Monday after some of his fellow Democrats balked at the proposal. Senators voted to shelve the bill for the year and to ask the state crime commission to study the issue, an outcome that drew cheers from a […]

Apr 18, 2019

Editorial Advisory Board: Politicians lie low until scandals blow over

Is anyone else concerned about, bothered by or even aware of what seems to be the latest tactic by politicians accused of what would normally be considered, were it you or me, career-ending debacles? That tactic is: lie low, let the dust settle and refuse to resign. Let it pass because, today, all that seems to […]

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