Elizabeth Warren wants to put CEOs in prison even when they have not committed a crime, and here is a kick in the face of half of what we stand […]
Opinion
It’s swampier than ever
Now that we have absolute proof Russia interfered in the 2016 election and knows it is free to intervene in the 2020 U.S. elections with impunity, let us turn to […]
June 16 letters to the editor
‘What would it take to protect pedestrians?’The (DP-April 27) article regarding the student who was killed by another student running a red light on Patteson Drive made me wonder, “What […]
Little seems to be special about session
Sometimes you’re almost glad for a Monday morning — a reset. However, we suspect many state legislators wish tomorrow would never get here. The Legislature resumes its special session at […]
Teacher’s immigration tweets unfairly hurt conservatives
There are a lot disappointing elements in the story of Georgia Clark, the Fort Worth Carter-Riverside High (Texas) teacher whose recent social media tirade about unauthorized immigrants prompted FWISD’s board […]
June 15 letters to the editor
Encourage one another and clergy to rebuild While Catholics lament the behavior of our leadership, I have hope for the future. Profligate spending is difficult to digest. Abusive behavior from […]
A sad history of not giving smart women their due in all fields
Jean Purdy, a nurse and embryologist, was one of three people who developed in vitro fertilization 50 years ago. But until recently, her contribution to this scientific breakthrough was largely […]
Social media users are our state’s best marketers
BY CHELSEA RUBY Destination marketing is a competitive industry. That’s the reason the state Tourism Office works every day to spread the good word about vacations in West Virginia. Personally, […]
Paying child support part of equation for being a good father
We considered waiting until Father’s Day to share these thoughts. But bringing up deadbeat dads then is as good as abandoning the vast majority of men who live up to […]
A good time for Justice to play his ‘Trump’ card
Gov. Jim Justice is suffering from a lot of slings and arrows right now. Almost daily, there are media reports about one or more of his family’s companies not paying […]
