MORGANTOWN — The Lay Catholic Voices for Change petition is gathering signatures by the hour. Meanwhile, a lawsuit against the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston filed by the state attorney general continues […]
Author: David Beard/ The Dominion Post
Alleged sex abuse and greed: 3 Catholic voices address the Wheeling-Charleston Diocese scandals
MORGANTOWN — They call themselves Lay Catholic Voices for Change and one of the words they use to describe their reaction to the unfolding sex abuse and financial mismanagement scandals […]
Link to letter from Lay Catholic Voices for Change
Readers informed us that the link to the petition included in Friday’s print story on the letter from Lay Catholic Voices for Change does not work when typed in, although […]
Lay Catholic group sends letter to Archbishop calling for change after Wheeling-Charleston Diocese scandals
MORGANTOWN – A group called Lay Catholic Voices for Change has submitted a letter to the Rev. William Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore and Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Wheeling […]
Multistate pharmaceuticals suit involving W.Va., Mylan, transferred to Pa. fed court
MORGANTOWN — A recent multistate lawsuit alleging a number of generic drug firms – including Mylan – conspired to control the market and escalate prices has been transferred to a […]
State Supreme Court sides with gas developer in surface owner nuisance-complaint case
MORGANTOWN — The state Supreme Court dealt some Harrison County surface owners a loss on Monday, denying their contention that shale gas development on neighboring property harmed their use and […]
Mon Health System turns tide, reports positive financials
MORGANTOWN — Last July, The Dominion Post reported that Mon Health Medical Center had suspended employee raises for a year, in conjunction with a review of compensation programs and an […]
Domestic violence shelters sue state AG over parking lot gun bill; cite safety fears
MORGANTOWN — A coalition of domestic violence programs has filed a federal lawsuit against state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey seeking to nullify what’s known as the parking lot gun bill. […]
Pa. governor, legislators, battle over new oil and gas severance tax plan
PITTSBURGH – West Virginia legislators and lobbyists are vigorously debating raising the severance tax on oil and gas extraction. Proponents argue that the gas developers make millions and can afford […]
W.Va. Supreme Court upholds surface owner rights in Crowder-Wentz case
MORGANTOWN — Surface owners scored a victory over natural gas developers in a ruling handed down by the state Supreme Court Wednesday. The court unanimously upheld a Doddridge County Circuit […]




