by Elizabeth Payne It has been nearly seven years since the #MeToo movement rocked social media, with millions of women posting publicly about their experiences of sexual assault in response […]
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Marginalizing Marjorie Taylor Greene, leader of the ‘Chaos Caucus’
by Kevin Igoe As the former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Republican National Committee when Republicans gained 63 House seats to establish a governing majority, I know something about […]
WVU: Field Hall will be open for fall semester
MORGANTOWN – WVU expects to have Field Hall – the former business and economics school building – open for fall semester in August. “Construction is progressing quickly and on schedule, […]
‘The people’s building’ open for business
The city of Morgantown will officially welcome the public back to Morgantown City Hall on Tuesday. Truth is, the new-old building has been open for business for weeks now. Communications […]
May 5 letters to the editor
Recreating Sunnyside with downtown PODA? For decades, Morgantown city government looked askance at the bars and related activity in Sunnyside. Gatherings in the streets, couches burned and general mayhem requiring […]
Farmers protest against free trade
by Anthony Pahnke My mom stood next to my grandfather, both of them crying as he emptied the bulk tank and dumped his milk in protest. It was the 1960s, […]
10 things that could shake up this November’s election
by Carl P. Leubsdorf Six months to go! And the most surprising thing about the 2024 presidential campaign has been its lack of surprises. But that won’t necessarily last. Joe […]
Morgantown to consider repealing law at the center of federal lawsuit
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will consider repealing the “panhandling” ordinance that recently made the city the target of a federal lawsuit. On Friday, the city posted the agenda for […]
$60,000 fundraiser with local McDonald’s and Pittsburgh Penguins supports projects at Ronald McDonald House Morgantown
Every year, around 300 families with children in need of specialized services offered by local hospitals find comfort at Ronald McDonald House Morgantown. During the 2023–24 hockey season, community members, […]
Florida’s abortion ban shows the hypocrisy of ‘Right to Life’
by Mary Ellen Klas Florida abortion providers began turning patients away from their clinics this week, even before the state’s six-week ban took effect Wednesday. The state’s mandatory 24-hour waiting […]
