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Editorial – Defend against road rage

Everyone has a bad day now and then, but how you choose to deal with it, especially behind the wheel, can be a life-and-death decision. ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 16, 2022 5:29 pm

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Editorial – School Board errs on unused leave

One of the worst justifications for a flawed decision is that “we’ve always done it that way.” That seems to be the Isle of Wight ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Thursday, August 11, 2022 7:40 pm

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Editorial – It’s important to  mind the details

Details matter. It’s especially true of good, transparent government that builds trust with the citizenry. A flurry of recent headlines from Isle of Wight and ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 5:11 pm

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Editorial – Big Tech steamrolls newspapers

Today’s editorial is courtesy of our friend and newspaper colleague Brett Wesner, chair of the National Newspaper Association. We couldn’t agree more with his sentiments, ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, July 19, 2022 6:22 pm

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Editorial – White House next stop for Youngkin?

Buzz is building about a possible 2024 presidential bid by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, and for good reason. Or actually several good reasons. First, Virginia ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Thursday, July 14, 2022 1:33 pm

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Editorial – Put country ahead of party

This country’s wayward politics are on full display in Richmond and Washington, where the two major parties are more concerned about defeating the other side ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Friday, July 8, 2022 4:54 pm

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Editorial – Celebrate freedom on July Fourth

As we approach another Independence Day, we’re reminded of the words of this country’s first president, George Washington: “Government is not reason; it is not ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 5:50 pm

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Editorial – Juneteenth gets its due

In the contentious debate over how and what public schools should teach students about racism, one thing both sides purport to agree on is the ... Read more

by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, June 22, 2022 12:20 pm

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