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Evening out the playing field

What is a small business in Virginia? The official definition is any business with fewer than 250 employees ...

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Will the federal tax cut help your family?

There have been some headlines about how great the federal tax cut is and, as well, how horrible ...

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The county is well-off and taxes are high

Charlotte County’s finances are in good shape with much cash safely tucked away in the local bank. The ...

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Do tax cuts really help the economy?

As Washington focuses on taxes, the Republicans say a tax cut will energize the economy and create new ...

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Thanks to a truck driver

Santa may rely on a sleigh and reindeer, but other folks who want holiday packages delivered to distant ...

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Great success at the community college level

Earlier this year, I reported that the skills training program at our community colleges and the Southern Virginia ...

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The future of rural Virginia

After the election, some have lamented that there is little future for rural Virginia. The 10 most populated ...

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The right way to build a budget

Those who watch Washington know that it has been decades since the federal government has balanced its budget ...

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How to start college with an advantage

Dual enrollment programs operate as collaborative partnerships between high schools and colleges. They offer students who meet prerequisite ...

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A Salute to our veterans

Last week, the final World War II Normandy Invasion veteran in Halifax County passed away. For years, we ...

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