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It's Saturday, January 10, 2025. Today, Luke Forbes writes a guest column on energy affordability, Rick Hess on Books for Boys, and the Week's Best.
Corporate Greed Is Raising Electric Bills - Lawmakers Must Act
By Luke Forbes
If our elected leaders want to deliver on cutting costs for Virginians and centering affordability, they need to keep the Commonwealth on the path to an affordable, reliably clean energy future.
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OPINION: What If Boys Like the “Wrong” Kind of History?
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Great Battles for Boys: a delightfully countercultural book series.
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