What is there to do in Morgantown on a weeknight? For individuals of a certain age or inclination, there are bars and clubs aplenty. Restaurants, too, we suppose. There may […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
The shame of Chuck Schumer’s remarks to SCOTUS
Just when you may have thought that the low quality of political rhetoric in Washington could not get any worse, along comes Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to prove […]
Support canceling student loan debt
A major consequence of the ending of Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign is the loss — at least for now — of a voice so adept at explaining how progressive policies […]
Global epidemic not only time to be germ-conscious
At a membership-only bulk store over the weekend, the usual greeter was watching for more than patrons’ membership cards. She stood armed with a hand-sanitizer-soaked paper towel — the gallon […]
A Marshall Plan to take care of Middle America
Appalachia needs something akin to a Marshall Plan, not a pittance. The people of Appalachia and Middle America feel excluded from the conversation about their destiny. A feeling of hopelessness […]
City budget an issue of public safety
Morgantown Fire Department Captain Gary Freshour said it best when he told city council, “In my house I have wants and I have needs. The city is no different. It […]
Gutted foster care bill not enough for struggling system
Since when was the solution to a crisis to take money away from fixing the problem? Apparently, the state Senate thinks the best way to handle our foster care crisis […]
Bible bill should not be priority for state Legislature
Of all the things for the Legislature to focus on, the Bible elective bill is not one of them. The Dominion Post does not support HB 4780, which was on […]
Perception of socialism shifting
“Let me be very clear,” Sen. Bernie Sanders often shouts in what for him is his inside voice. Frankly, I wish he were more clear. And I wish that the […]
Trevor Donovan brings anti-bullying message to Pa.
The anti-bullying message that Hollywood actor Trevor Donovan delivered at Deer Lakes Middle School in a rural industrial patch of Western Pennsylvania resonated with the 2,400-plus students who attended the […]
