COLUMN
Frank Ruff Jr.: Looking at employment 17 years later
Seventeen years ago, Delegates Kathy Byron and Clark Hogan and I, after extensive research, concluded that Virginia’s training and guidance for those seeking employment or ...
Frank Ruff, Author at The Charlotte Gazette
Columns
Frank Ruff: We need to rethink energy
Recent polling shows that, when asked, most people are in favor of green energy if the question is asked are you for or against it. ...
by Frank Ruff, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 3:02 pm
COLUMN
Frank Ruff Jr.: Dealing with debt
Much attention has been given to the national debt lately. Sadly, it is an issue that should have been addressed much sooner. Instead, the administration ...
by Frank Ruff, Friday, May 26, 2023 12:00 pm
FRANK RUFF
Frank Ruff: Our downtowns need help
In earlier generations many of us were excited to go downtown and enjoy stores, or at least store windows, that displayed the latest and the ...
by Frank Ruff, Friday, April 28, 2023 3:53 pm
COLUMN
Frank Ruff Jr.: Keeping up with California
Three years ago, when the Democrats took total control of Virginia’s government, they passed legislation that forces Virginia to follow in the footsteps of California ...
by Frank Ruff, Thursday, April 20, 2023 12:00 pm
COLUMN
Frank Ruff Jr.: Bless our children, the government can’t
All around us, we see assaults on the well-being of our young people. Some schools allow ‘drag shows’ for the youngest students. School unions have ...
by Frank Ruff, Friday, March 31, 2023 12:30 pm
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Frank Ruff: Horse before the cart
There is an old expression, “don’t put the cart before the horse”. Sadly, if one does, either the cart will be broken or the leg ...
by Frank Ruff, Friday, March 17, 2023 12:00 pm
COLUMN
Frank Ruff Jr.: Understanding science and pressure science
I have written in the past that things would go much better in the General Assembly if every member understood economics. That is also true ...
by Frank Ruff, Friday, March 10, 2023 12:30 pm
COLUMN
Frank Ruff Jr.: The good and the ugly
We are now in the closing days of the 2023 session. This is the time in the session when nerves get frayed. People are worn ...
by Frank Ruff, Thursday, February 23, 2023 12:00 pm
OPINION
Frank Ruff Jr.: What is left to do in Richmond
Of the 2,338 legislative proposals offered in the House or Senate, 1,081 have already failed. This week and next, we will have 685 in the ...