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June 02, 2008

Tax revolt!
Tax revolt!

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Danville City Council’s decision to cut the tax rate was the direct result of widespread disbelief about rising local property assessments.


June 01, 2008

The next city manager
The next city manager

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Danville’s next city manager must build on the best of what’s happening today to keep the city moving forward.


May 30, 2008

The right call
The right call

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: An active neighborhood watch is one of the best ways to help police prevent and solve residential burglaries.


May 29, 2008

Jerry Gwaltney
Jerry Gwaltney

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Jerry Gwaltney set the standard for what a city manager in Danville could accomplish, and along the way, changed the community forever.


May 28, 2008

One thing that can’t be cut
One thing that can’t be cut

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: The Dan River Region’s governments need to keep deputies and officers on the road and find other ways to save gas and money.


May 27, 2008

Tough times at the North
Tough times at the North

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Danville needs cultural attractions, and those attractions — including the North Theatre — need the community’s financial support and patronage.


May 26, 2008

The world they gave us
The world they gave us

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: As we enjoy this day, we should remember that the solutions to our problems are within our grasp because of the sacrifices of America’s soldiers.


May 25, 2008

Will Danville’s budget budge?
Will Danville’s budget budge?

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: City Council’s unity on budget issues is over, but that’s a good thing if it leads to new questions about the way the city spends the taxpayers’ money.


May 23, 2008

Starting somewhere
Starting somewhere

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: The Danville “urban genocide” group has demonstrated a keen awareness of the challenges facing the most troubled blacks in our community.


May 22, 2008

Sawing the log
Sawing the log

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Swedwood’s opening is a success we can all enjoy, regardless of any recognition the community’s
economic development program receives.


May 21, 2008

Don’t wait too long

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Virginia’s hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday makes a lot of sense for people who want to be ready for the worst.


May 20, 2008

Too complex to be simple

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: If the price of a modern G.I. Bill is a tax increase, everyone who wants to represent us should be willing to pay that price.


May 19, 2008

Close calls

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: The recent actions of Cpl. Ronald McCormick and Officer Berry Sossoman demonstrate the kind of restraint, courage and toughness police officers bring to their job every day.


May 18, 2008

Mayor Saunders

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Danville City Council should listen to the voters and keep Sherman Saunders Danville’s mayor.


May 16, 2008

Smart enough

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: The road to an energy-independent America will probably be filled with more cars like the one Danville’s Harvey Flanagan recently brought home.


May 15, 2008

An easy sell

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: If the governor wants his transportation plan to pass, he’s going to have to tell Virginians what local road projects will be postponed or even cancelled if it fails.


May 14, 2008

Is it really a problem?

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Since the gun show loophole is one way criminals can get their hands on a gun, it makes sense
for the state to at least study it.


May 13, 2008

Saving gas

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Getting Danville’s traffic lights synchronized can’t come soon enough for beleaguered local motorists.


May 12, 2008

Jittery times

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: In this hard-luck community, it’s no surprise that some people see the glass as half empty.


May 11, 2008

Investigating the fire

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: It’s time for the city to turn over the entire Long Mill fire investigation to state and federal agencies.


May 09, 2008

Welcome to Danville

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Averett University’s new president has higher education experience, proven leadership and a keen understanding of the challenges facing both her new university and the community it serves.


May 08, 2008

How many?

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Virginia needs to do a better job of documenting and reporting animal abuse and neglect cases.


May 07, 2008

New faces, old problems

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Keeping Danville on track may not be the most exciting slogan for the next two years, but that’s the challenge facing the new City Council.


May 06, 2008

Today’s the big day

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: The problems facing our community change, but the need for people to vote remains.


May 04, 2008

Moving our city forward

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: We endorse Sherman Saunders, David Luther, Larry Campbell, Fred Shanks and Cecil Bridgeforth in Tuesday’s Danville City Council election.


May 02, 2008

Time for a change

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: It’s time to end Pittsylvania County’s ban on the Sunday sale of a legal product that can be bought in neighboring communities.


May 01, 2008

Tough lives

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Declining life expectancies are another result of the long slumber that Danville has only recently started to awaken from.


April 30, 2008

He voted no

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: When 5th District voters spend their tax rebates, they should remember Rep. Virgil Goode voted against the bill that made those checks possible.


April 29, 2008

Go right ahead

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: November’s bond referendum was proof county residents want more local money for their public schools.


April 28, 2008

Small turnout, big problems

Our view — the Danville Register & Bee’s editorial: Local residents concerned about Darfur shouldn’t be surprised if their neighbors — and their government — feel differently.

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