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The statistics are frightening: ‘Defensive walking’ includes factors you might not have thought of…

Since you’re all grown up, you may think you know everything about how to cross a street. Most of us ...

What would Lincoln do?

Abraham Lincoln had less leadership experience than previous presidents. George Washington and Andrew Jackson were generals, some had been governors, ...

Veteran journalist gives his answer as to ‘Why the Royal Examiner?’

Journalist Malcolm Barr (before he was a Sr.) and his at-the-time, state-of-the-art manual typewriter — or is that a Teletype ...

Royal Examiner responds to Berdyck denial of Tran e-mail

On January 20th and 21st respectively, this reporter’s Opinion piece “In Defense of Jennifer McDonald and the EPA” and follow-up ...

Superfund ‘watchdog’ reached out to ITFed owner prior to attack blog

Less than a month prior to his circulation of an aggressively personal blog attack on EDA Executive Director Jennifer McDonald, ...

In defense of Jennifer McDonald and the EPA

I for one was somewhat taken aback when I saw an online blog identified as SuperfundResearch.org widely circulated in this ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring legacy: ‘Beyond Vietnam’

Sometimes words remain appropriate, not only for the era in which they are spoken, but for multiple eras, and perhaps ...

Goodlatte throws Congressional opening into disarray – his first order of business: junk independent ethics oversight on Capitol Hill

Our own representative on Capitol Hill, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA 6th), brought shame to himself, his state, ...

Broken Heart Syndrome. Real or myth?

Article by Larry W. Johnson “She died of a broken heart.” I can hear my grandmother, Mrs. Nolie Johnson, of ...

If public discussion of ITFederal is counterproductive – Who is to blame?

Readers contribute to the ITFederal discussion – Our Editorial Board decided to post this portion of an exchange in the ...

Council vacancy application deadline set for Dec. 28th

Council members voted Monday night to cut off applications for prospective members to fill vacancy on panel, planning to name ...

Cronyism is alive and well in Front Royal, Virginia

Just in case someone does not know what “Cronyism” is, here is one definition, “the appointment of friends and associates ...

What a 21st-century safety net should look like, by Mark R. Warner

Key Point: “Modern American capitalism is not working for many Americans. That’s why, no matter what your political leanings, fixing ...

Humane Society establishes new council seeking racing reform

In the Humane Society of America’s (HSUS) current issue of its national magazine, “Front Lines”, and on the heels of ...
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