Editorials

More talking. Less balking. Please.

2/3/2010

True political discourse – we’re talking the real, two-way, give-and-take of ideas and opinions – has become undervalued and underrated. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Good Neighbors

2/8/2010

Joblessness is never fun especially if the previous year produced less then part time work. The snow hurts ones chance to get around -So I was most thankful for all the gifts I received to keep our home going for my son and I. Sometimes we have friends we agree ... | 0 comments

Loudoun - The Step Child of "Snowmageden"

2/8/2010

While I appreciate the monumental task of snow removal during the recent "snowmageden" I have to wonder if Loudoun County is the step child of VA. Rt 28 is a disgrace 3 DAY AFTER it stopped snowing. Sterling Blvd looks like some "kids" plowed it. I was in Mt. Jackson ... | 0 comments

Response to criticism of Heritage High School

2/6/2010

I found it interesting that the parent regards Harper Park and Smart's Mill as some of the better schools (no doubt they are good schools), however, they were among the 17 schools which failed the AYP(Adequate Yearly Progress)benchmark. Heritage passed with their wonderfully diverse population. | 0 comments

The Circus Has Come to Loudoun

2/4/2010

“A public spectacle” - that is what Merriam-Webster defines as a circus. Yes, the “budget circus” is back. Already, many have started jumping through hoops, walking tight ropes, and performing delicate balancing acts in order to save jobs, programs, and services we need, value, and want. However, in reality, the ... | 0 comments

County needs residents to fight freeze of school finding index