The Congressional Budget Office’s recent projection that soaring federal red ink will hit $31.4 trillion by 2030 is an issue deserving attention this election year. That figure […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
No roadwork ahead while legislation just keeps getting all wet
We’re starting to wonder who or what will stop the rain. It’s not enough that it seems like it’s been raining for as long as we can […]
Act as if lives are in the balance on insulin legislation
Getting to “yes” on most legislation is rarely simple. But bills that assist in saving lives, such as HB 4078 and HB 4543, are critical to quickly […]
Inequality of effort by men mars Valentine’s Day
My friend in Omaha, Neb., assures me that a disturbing phenomenon once focused on the coasts has invaded the heartland. He speaks of young couples where the […]
Feb. 12 letters to the editor
HB 4007 ensures care in potential late abortions I am responding to the letter the editor by Rebekah Aranda (DP-Jan. 26). She references the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors […]
President missed opportunity for reconciliation
For 68 years the National Prayer Breakfast has been a political oasis, a chance for Republicans, Democrats, national and world leaders to assemble and pray for each […]
An outbreak of racism, as well
The images out of Wuhan are chilling. In the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, health officials in white hazmat suits hover over the body of a victim. […]
Flu outbreak calls for all of us to play a role in response
You may be worried sick about the state of the union or even coronavirus. But consider yourself lucky if you’re not actually down with the influenza virus. […]
Trump won’t receive our endorsement
The Dominion Post will not endorse Donald Trump for president in 2020. How could we ever reach that conclusion 268 days out from the Nov. 3 election […]
Stop Congress from letting down Guard troops in our state
This probably only happens once in a red, white and blue moon or so. This week, the Legislature’s House of Delegates voted twice in a row — […]
