Opinion
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Opinion: The problem with Youngkin’s Charter-Lab schools push in 2024
Governor Youngkin is determined to open the gates for creating independently run but publicly funded charters in the state of Virginia, and to place authorization firmly at the state level.
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Virginia Beach nurse: Rep. Kiggans should stand with patients, protect the ACA
Notably, more Virginians have access to health care now than they did before the ACA’s implementation. As such, I urge Rep. Jen Kiggans to oppose efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act by Speaker Mike Johnson and extreme House Republicans.
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Op-Ed: How Virginia Can Better Support Public Schools and Educators
The solution to improving our public schools is to listen more and give more decision-making power to those of us in the trenches. Too often, teachers and school workers aren’t given a seat at the table to help make decisions in a school district. This is very unfortunate because staff and teachers frequently have first-hand…
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Op-Ed: Much of Ukraine funding stays here in Virginia while still helping our ally
In recent weeks it has become apparent that Donald Trump and MAGA are “all in” on appeasement to dictators. Tucker Carlson did a softball interview with Vladimir Putin and is marveling at cheap groceries that he buys with his U.S. salary in Moscow. Donald Trump threatened our NATO Allies like a mob boss by declaring…
