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- Advertise a scary, improbable tax increase
- A reality check on public school budgets
- It's early yet to call overtime
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- Pesticide board's work will continue through merger
- Bugged over plan to exterminate pesticide board
- Heavy regulatory hand milks businesses
- It takes a valley to protect a child
- Catch up on previous guest columns in The Roanoke Times
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Letters to the Editor
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- Pick of the day: Let families pick from school offerings - Sunday, February 12, 2012
- Letters: How do most Virginians benefit? - Sunday, February 12, 2012
- Letters: Spare us Rosemond's advice - Saturday, February 11, 2012
- Pick of the day: Roanoke meals tax is a keeper - Saturday, February 11, 2012
- Letters: Shooting dog was an overreaction - Friday, February 10, 2012
- Pick of the day: For the GOP, it's not the economy - Friday, February 10, 2012
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Elizabeth Strother
- Independent voice is silenced in merger - Sunday, February 12, 2012
- TOP takes a hard knock - Sunday, January 29, 2012
- Lagging on college access - Sunday, November 20, 2011
Luanne Rife
- Incentives to do business in Roanoke - Sunday, February 05, 2012
- In support of informed opinions - Sunday, December 04, 2011
- When values slide, rates rise - Sunday, October 16, 2011
Christian Trejbal
- Montgomery schools' $6.2 million deficit - Sunday, February 05, 2012
- This column does not compute - Sunday, January 22, 2012
- Make political parties pay for their primaries - Sunday, January 08, 2012
Christina Nuckols
- Disclosure rules aren't evenly applied - Sunday, February 05, 2012
- Helping to build a strong neighborhood - Sunday, January 29, 2012
- If you 'like' Roanoke, get ready to vote - Sunday, January 15, 2012
Thursday columnists
- John Long: Assault on religious liberty
- John Long: Some people need firing
- John Long: You missed the boat; too bad
- John Long: Christmas during war
Recent editorials
- Advertise a scary, improbable tax increase - Sunday, February 12, 2012
- It's early yet to call overtime - Sunday, February 12, 2012
- A reality check on public school budgets - Sunday, February 12, 2012




