Washington aims to make the U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership permanent. The public isn't so sure
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Richmond Times-Dispatch | Guest Column
Magazine limits won’t improve public safety in Virginia
The Virginian-Pilot | Guest Column
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Thus Always to Tyrants
Air Jordan Conquers NASCAR and the Elusive Daytona 500
Founded in 1948 in Daytona Beach by Bill France Sr., NASCAR held its first race on February 15th on a hybrid track of hard-packed sand and portions of Highway A1A—between the waterline and the dunes. But while Florida was the birthplace, North Carolina became the bloodstream: the first Strictly Stock race—the precursor to today’s Cup Series—ran in 1949 at Charlotte Speedway. Within a decade, race…
Virginia built the digital capital of the world. Can governance keep pace?
COMMENTARY | How decades of rational decisions built a global data-center hub — and exposed the limits of public planning