Energy:
Should Virginia allow offshore drilling for natural gas?
by Stuart V. Price
July 2005
Stuart V. Price, a principal with RSVP Communications in Alexandria, has written about energy, engineering, and environmental operations for 20 years.

Companies: The erosion of the power of the board of directors
by John Owen Gwathmey, David I. Meyers and W. Lake Taylor, Jr.
June 2005
John Owen Gwathmey and Dave Meyers are partners and Lake Taylor is a senior associate at Hunton & Williams LLP in Richmond. All are members of the Corporate Governance Section of the Global Capital Markets Mergers and Acquisition Team.

Managed Growth: Utah has lessons for Virginia on handling sprawl and transportation
by Rodger Provo
May 2005
Rodger Provo is a commercial real estate broker based in Fredericksburg and is an active member of the Urban Land Institute.

Ethics: The importance of business ethics
by Michael E. Mares
March 2005
Michael Mares is a CPA at Witt Mares PLC, based in Newport News. He chairs the Litigation Task Force for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Professional Ethics Executive Committee.

Companies: The state of Virginia’s M&A market
by Braun Jones III
February 2005
Braun Jones III is president and co-founder of The McLean Group, a private investment bank providing merger and acquisition, valuation and private equity financing services.

Insurance: Facts, not hype, should prevail in wake of insurance investigation
by Robert A. Rusbuldt
December 2004

Ethics: More companies uncovering fraud while expanding efforts to stem the threat
by John Veihmeyer
November 2004

Politics: Will Republican-leaning Virginia go for Kerry in 2004?
by Larry J. Sabato
October 2004

Public Policy: The budget deal didn’t solve Virginia’s real problems
by W. Rodger Provo
June 2004

Education: The case for chartered universities and colleges
by Charles W. Steger
June 2004

The Economy: Don’t worry about housing price bubbles
by David F. Seiders
May 2004

The Economy: The housing bubble is going to burst: take your profits while you can
by John Rubino
February 2004

Public Policy: The Warner tax plan: better on marketing than economics
by Chris Edwards
January 2004

Public Policy: Warner’s tax reform: two steps forward
by Mildred Wigfall Robinson
January 2004