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Congress can still do the right thing on bump stocks
A recent Supreme Court decision striking down the Trump administration’s ban on bump stocks was a setback for public safety, but only a temporary one — provided Congress still has […]
We have to destroy the GOP to save it
by Jackie Calmes Last week in Milwaukee, the Republican Party officially nominated for president a man of damnable firsts — first president to be impeached twice, first to deny his […]
We don’t need to live in a world of climate doom
by Flora Cardoni During extreme climate events — like the record heat waves we’re experiencing this summer — people who know me as a climate activist often ask: How do […]
Former North Elementary principal enters new plea
Natalie Webb, the former principal of North Elementary School in Morgantown, was back in court Monday afternoon with defense attorney Tyler Slavey. In October 2023, Webb was found guilty of […]
Morgantown Council finalizes vape shop zoning restrictions
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown has seen its last tobacco and vape shop open downtown, at least for the foreseeable future. More than a month after its June 4 […]
GOP Treasurer Riley Moore has big money lead in congressional race against Democrat Steven Wendelin
MORGANTOWN – In the race to succeed Rep. Alex Mooney in the state’s Second Congressional District, Republican State Treasure Riley Moore held a significant financial advantage over Democratic contender Steven […]
West Virginia schools get bad report card from WalletHub
Mountaineers, by literal definition, have to keep climbing. Metaphorically, though, planting a flag at the top of the peak still doesn’t guarantee against an avalanche below. That contradiction bore out […]
Vance seals arrival of big-government conservatism
At the Republican National Convention last week, Republicans celebrated both a new policy platform and the choice of Sen. JD Vance as the former president’s running mate. The choices go […]
The Supreme Court’s religious crusade found its soldiers
by Noah Feldman A new law in Louisiana requires every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments. Similar laws are under consideration in Texas and Utah, as well as […]






