This section offers thought-provoking, sometimes lively, op-eds and commentary on races, candidates and public policy issues facing Virginians in 2003 and beyond.
8-19-03 On
School Spending: How Matters More than How Much
By
A. Barton Hinkle, Richmond Times-Dispatch
8-13-03 The
Benefits of HOT Lanes (Transportation)
By Dr. Fred Gramlich, Washington Times
6-1-03 Playing
to the Middle is a Losing Strategy
By
Patrick McSweeney, Daily Press
5-18-03 When
State Debt Isn't Debt at All
By Patrick McSweeney, Daily
Press
5-11-03 Stop
the Erosion of Virginia's Tradition of Integrity
By
Patrick McSweeney, Daily Press
4-6-03 Let’s
Bring Government Spending Under Control
By
Patrick McSweeney, Daily Press