Tommy Wright, Author at Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch

opinion

Tommy Wright: RGGI no good for Virginia

The Virginia Air Pollution Control Board voted June 7 to remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, better known as RGGI. In 2020, then-Governor ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, June 16, 2023 12:00 pm

Columns

Tommy Wright: Let’s honor our veterans

The Virginia General Assembly passed legislation in the 2023 session that will provide relief for Virginia Veterans. While only a “stopgap” budget has been approved ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 12:40 pm

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Tommy Wright: Parents matter

It was our mantra in 2021, and Democrats appear to be just as opposed to it now as they were then: Parents Matter. In recent ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 25, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: Hope for the best, prepare for the worst

A ruling handed down by a Federal judge in Virginia found that Federal laws blocking those under age 21 from purchasing handguns are unconstitutional. Current ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: We must lock up the killers

As Speaker Gilbert wrote last week, there is a silent killer terrorizing Virginia, taking an average of 35 lives every week. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, May 12, 2023 12:00 pm

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Tommy Wright: Social media madness

Parents matter. That was one of our major themes in 2021, and it looks like it’s going to be a major theme in 2023 as ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, May 4, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: Democrats cry over spilt milk

Democrats are in a lather over the fact that Governor Youngkin got a $1 million check last week. Large donations are nothing new. In fact, ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Sunday, April 30, 2023 12:00 pm

GUEST COLUMN

Tommy Wright: Let’s talk about the veto session

This week’s reconvened session wasn’t the white-hot festival of speeches that the media expected. Rather, it was one of the more sedated veto sessions in ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Thursday, April 20, 2023 12:30 pm

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Tommy Wright: Let’s talk about restoring felons’ rights

Last week Governor Youngkin’s team made it known that they were returning to the Warner-Kaine model of felon rights restoration and Virginia Democrats immediately cried ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, April 14, 2023 12:00 pm

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Tommy Wright: Mecklenburg native appointed to board

Governor Youngkin announced two major additions to his administration last week, a new member of the Board of Education and a new Superintendent of Public ... Read more

by Tommy Wright, Friday, March 31, 2023 12:00 pm

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