Abraham Lincoln November 19th, 1863 – ‘’That the government of the people for the people by the people shall not perish from this earth.’’ The speech addressed...
Mark Kunin | Vice President – Business Development Library Systems & Services, LLC Greetings Mr. Kunin, it has come to my attention that you have submitted...
I am very saddened to see that the middle school at RMA is closing. Two of my three children who have been through RMA attended middle...
I have been a Warren County resident and taxpayer for over 20 years. I am a member of St. John Bosco parish in Woodstock, a graduate...
How does our community benefit from having Christendom College in our county? It started with 85 acres but now claims 200 acres for their campus and...
Last Friday, I had the opportunity to watch an excellent documentary, Join or Die, at Royal Cinemas on Main Street, followed by a Q&A with the...
Last week I attended the BOS meeting where supervisor Cullers offered a reasonable suggestion to put the issue of funding Samuels Public Library to a voter...
Why do migrants come to us in such huge numbers, unable to speak the language, to be shunned, abused, and maligned? In a book, “Things are...
It’s a video with a surprise ending. The Royal Examiner recently posted an interview with two members of the newly-minted Warren County Library Board (WCLB). The...
As one of the two originators to the library support movement my voice has been heard, some might say ad nauseam. Over the past year I’ve...
As a concerned citizen and taxpayer of Warren County, I am deeply troubled by the actions of Samuels Library, Inc.’s Board of Trustees and fully support...
To the Warren County Board of Supervisors (except Cheryl Cullers) and every one of their appointed minions on the Warren County Library Board: After watching your...
As a taxpayer and longtime resident of Warren County, I am outraged by what has been happening with Samuels Library, Inc. The people in charge of...
After almost 50 years of partnering with the Warren County Board of Supervisors (BOS) on library funding, receiving the top rating on all audits, and operating...
Did your ballot come with fine print? Did casting your vote mean you agreed, without question, to every decision your elected official would make over the...
In his inaugural address, President John F. Kennedy said: “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price,...
I want to thank Cheryl Cullers for her common sense approach to governance in Warren County. Her approach is 180 degrees from the four library haters....
Threatening our own federal workforce, ignoring the law, threatening tariffs, threatening migrants, threatening women — threats, threats, threats — made voters cheer, Congress irrelevant, and the...
What’s happening with Samuels Library isn’t just about a so-called “secret meeting.” It’s part of a much larger, blatantly dangerous pattern: Religious extremists are taking over...
The bylaws of Samuels Public Library, prior to the most recent amendment, stated that, if the organization liquidated, all of its assets would go to Warren...
I’m going round in my mind — trying to make sense of the infamous battle royale for control of Samuels Public Library in Warren County —...
Warren County has an approximately $100 million debt, requiring $12 million annually for debt payments. An embezzlement scandal involving $20 million, the largest in Virginia’s history,...
The Samuels Library public/private partnership “marriage” has been very successful for almost 50 years. Like all marriages, it hasn’t always been a bed of roses, but...
According to the posted agenda for the upcoming Board of Supervisors Meeting this Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the onerous motions made by the ill-conceived and unnecessary...
It’s time we talk about Melanie Salins and the performative circus she’s been running on the school board. Time and again, she has shown that she...
With the ever-continuing conflict between Samuels Public Library, the Warren County Board of Supervisors, and a newly appointed board to monitor spending and oversee operations, I...
As Chairman of the Warren County Library Board, I take my responsibility to the citizens of this county very seriously. Transparency and accountability are not optional;...
In 2024, there was an effort to remove books from the Samuels Public Library that were objectionable to some members of the Warren County community. It...
John Massoud,the Sixth District Republican Party Chairman, penned an open letter to Episcopal Bishop of Washington, Marian Edgar Budde on the pages of the Northern Virginia...
The Warren County Board of Supervisors has a legal and ethical responsibility to act in the best interests of county citizens and avoid conflicts of interest...