Newsroom Staff: Kerry Dougherty

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Kerry Dougherty writes a news and opinion column three times a week -- on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays -- in The Virginian-Pilot. She also maintains an active Web log at pilotonline.com.

Articles By Kerry Dougherty

Forward this message: Stop sending those chain e-mails
New rule isn't needed. DMV isn't worth smiling about.
Before heading to college, get a map - and learn to read it
Workers coming inside to assess a home's worth? That's troubling.
The pusher had a polished pitch - and plastic was the drug
City's intention with noise law is loud, clear and just wrong
'Lost boys' can savor success with college graduation
Mom's gifts for Mother's Day were practical but not perfect
Edwards' book tells more than anyone needs to know, and why?
Thugs who prey on elderly deserve special punishment
Veep's flu gaffe shows why only experts should be giving advice
Don't sweat swine flu right now - exercise good hygiene
Don't bee afraid to thank the 'silent heroes' all around us
There will be ink, at least in newsrooms of Hollywood
Publicity over slaying at kids venue adds to parents' fears
Hype over singer's beautiful voice shines light on our ugliness
Obamas' dog shouldn't be hounded with so many pet peeves
If city doesn't care enough to restore sand, feds should
Easter Bunny: Sugary symbol or harebrained tradition?
Tornado watch touches off a whirlwind of questions
Presidential gifts pan out to be quite pointless
Effort to sack cul-de-sacs should come to a dead end
The real query in sky mystery: Who's grilling so late at night?
In tough times, we're hurting, hanging on, and profiting
Grace period for red-light runners enough to drive one mad
Aunt Grace was not really my aunt. She was so much more.
Beach office's speechlessness makes mayor talk of town
Are you sick of poor customer service? Get in (a long) line.
Economic straight talk can come from funny sources
What have we grown-ups got against high school jocks?
Paying a bill in pennies? That's Priceless ... for a moment.
Twitter's on its way to being the love beads of technology
Lecturing us on toilet paper? It rubs folks the wrong way.
Councilman's oversight on landscaping job is worrisome
The secret to trimming fat is no secret - except in D.C.
There's much more to selling cookies than making dough
Why vote for clerk of court? Beach official has the answer.
Prayer issue rears its head amid state's economic woes
Hallways on holidays? The kids knew this was a snow job
Camera phones rule, so watch what's beyond the bong
This cast of characters in Richmond is an independent lot
Hot stuff! Let's enjoy this hint of spring while we can
Beach leads list with silly ways to spend tax dollars
Now battered and broke, Vick deserves to get back in the game
So John Warner wanted Blago to fetch coffee. Join the club.
Unpaid days? No problem, just start a side business
Pit bulls are always 'babies' until they maul our loved ones
Referendum, please, before Beach commits to light rail
Politicians are suddenly learning how to be good sports
In these climes, snow forecasts often tease, rarely deliver

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