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Mike Wilson: Lick Creek days: My river family

After I recently lectured to a Hispanic culture class about the profound importance of “fictive kinship” (social bonds ...

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Mike Wilson: ‘Boy with Stringer and Sheath Knife,’ painted 1966

One of my most prized possessions is a watercolor painted behind my back some years ago by an ...

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His thoughts — An unexpected guest

Back when our girls were small, my teaching schedule at Hampden-Sydney College allowed us to make a grand ...

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His thoughts — Let’s talk about that mask settlement

Earlier this month, the Commonwealth agreed to a limited settlement that will end a lawsuit brought by the ...

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Opinion — Small business survival at the heart of inflation concerns

Last week, I wrote about the reality of inflation being higher than the government statistics report for those ...

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Opinion — Legislation makes changes for the new school year

School is approaching and parents are ready to send their children back for another learning year. When I ...

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Her thoughts — Community

Community: living in the same area, sharing, caring and helping one another in a time of need. It ...

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His thoughts — Let’s get ready to rumble

The Reconvened Session on April 27 is likely to be a lengthy session given the number of actions ...

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His thoughts — Otto’s wrap up

We are in overtime at the General Assembly as we still need to approve the biennium budget. As ...

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His thoughts — Virginia’s economy

In the last couple of years, our former governor bragged about how Virginia was rated No. 1 by ...

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