>I need a RegEx to strip all of the characters that appear after
>the *last* dash in a string (the last dash needs to be stripped as well).

To match the last dash and everything after it, you want:
-[^-]*$

So to use that to strip of that segment of the string, just do:
dashless = rereplace( dashed , '-[^-]*$' , '' ) 

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