Guest Essays Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/category/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/guest-essays/ Morgantown Area News Sat, 21 Sep 2024 22:25:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.dominionpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-81287318_3042289439136500_6974497821747576832_n-32x32.png Guest Essays Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/category/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/guest-essays/ 32 32 Guest essay: Tackling concussions takes a team https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/09/21/guest-essay-tackling-concussions-takes-a-team/ Sat, 21 Sep 2024 22:25:47 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=357926 5 most important people to reduce concussions in youth sports By Javier Cárdenas Much has been stated about the protective nature of soft shell add-ons, such as guardian cap. It […]

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]]> Guest essay: Parents are first defense against online threats https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/09/07/guest-essay-parents-are-first-defense-against-online-threats/ Sun, 08 Sep 2024 03:03:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=355421 by William Ihlenfeld A new school year is underway for children in West Virginia, many of whom have their own smartphone. By age 11, about half of the kids in […]

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]]> Guest essay: Make your voices heard https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/30/guest-essay-make-your-voices-heard/ Sat, 31 Aug 2024 03:00:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=354455 by Judy Ball 2024 is an important election year, and the League of Women Voters wants everyone — yes, everyone — to vote. We want you to vote, whatever your […]

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]]> Guest essay: Alpha-Gal Syndrome: A growing public health concern in W.Va. https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/23/guest-essay-alpha-gal-syndrome-a-growing-public-health-concern-in-w-va/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 02:51:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=353508 by Kathie Hess Crouse In states like West Virginia, where outdoor activities are woven into the fabric of our lives, the risks associated with tick-borne illnesses are well known. Yet, […]

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]]> Guest essay: As we welcome students back … https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/17/guest-essay-as-we-welcome-students-back/ Sun, 18 Aug 2024 03:04:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=352086 by G. Corey Farris To the Morgantown community, A new fall semester is beginning at West Virginia University, an exciting time for our campus and the entire community as thousands […]

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]]> Guest essay: We must protect senior health care https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/17/guest-essay-we-must-protect-senior-health-care/ Sun, 18 Aug 2024 03:03:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=352082 By Sen. Charles H. Clements As a senior and a person who has health issues, I understand the challenges that face seniors with health care costs. If it were not […]

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]]> Guest essay: Importance of W.Va. Donor Day https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/07/27/guest-essay-importance-of-w-va-donor-day/ Sun, 28 Jul 2024 03:04:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=349029 by Delegate Amy Summers West Virginia Donor Day is Aug. 1. This is the fifth year Donate Life West Virginia (DLWV) and CORE (Center for Organ Recovery & Education) has […]

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]]> Guest essay: Poll worker recruitment taking place now for W.Va.’s General Election in November https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/07/27/guest-essay-poll-worker-recruitment-taking-place-now-for-w-va-s-general-election-in-november/ Sun, 28 Jul 2024 03:03:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=349025 by Mac Warner West Virginia counties need paid poll workers, and now’s the time to sign up. National Poll Worker Recruitment Day was established in 2020 by the U.S. Election […]

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]]> Guest essay: Rejection is redirection: Finding purpose through setbacks https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/07/20/guest-essay-rejection-is-redirection-finding-purpose-through-setbacks/ Sun, 21 Jul 2024 03:04:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=348021 By Alicia Kalka Rejection is one of the most painful experiences we face in life. It stings, lingers and can shake our confidence to its core. Yet, with the right […]

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]]> Guest essay: GOP: The Party of Labor https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/07/20/guest-essay-gop-the-party-of-labor/ Sun, 21 Jul 2024 03:03:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=348025 by Delegate Evan Worrell President Trump invited the leader of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters to speak at the 2024 Republican National Convention. As a party, Republicans should fully support […]

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