Steve Stewart

Waning influence in Richmond

Area business and community leaders will get some face time with their General Assembly delegation when the Franklin-Southampton and Isle of Wight chambers of commerce ... Read more  | 1 comment

Enough with the diversions

Robert Bennett, former Republican senator from Utah, said of Congress and the president what could be said of elected leadership in Franklin and Southampton County: ... Read more  | 1 comment

A bad reputation

All’s well that ends well, they say, and it couldn’t be truer than in the case of the deal brokered Thursday to keep a planned ... Read more  | 5 comments

On charter, don’t get carried away

In this open season on the City of Franklin’s charter, the City Council should amend the charter to prescribe a thorough process for … amending ... Read more  | 1 comment