Uber just filed its first quarterly report as a publicly traded company. Although it lost $1 billion, investors may still do well because the losses appear to be declining. Uber […]
Opinion
How we beat anti-immigrant fervor
COMMENTARY by Azadeh Shahshahani, Tribune News Service In May, Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp did something surprising. He signed into law legislation that dismantled a state body that allowed anti-immigrant […]
Right-wing common sense?
Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., who advocates the impeachment of President Trump, held a rousing town hall in his home district on May 28. He spoke of Trump’s breaches of public […]
Letters to the editor, June 5
Climate change or not, there will be bad weather After reading the column by Ann McFeatters (DP-Friday), I don’t feel it’s necessary to argue global warming with anyone. Many believe […]
‘Votes and laws, not thoughts, prayers’ aim to find answers
By now, most have forgot what happened Friday. What happened and will happen again — anytime and anywhere — was a gun massacre that put hundreds at risk. Once upon […]
State Senate flunks lesson on education reform, once again
The state Senate has 34 qualified members, across political lines and the full spectrum of ideology. Often, during the regular session this winter, these lawmakers did valuable work on any […]
Letters to the editor June 2
Future climate put at risk by administration The news has been full of stories of disastrous weather events of late: Heavy rainfall followed by floods in the Midwest; increased numbers […]
More at risk in road work than repairs
If your idea of looking for adventure is to head out on the highway this summer, take it slow. Amid West Virginia’s Roads to Prosperity and secondary road repair campaigns […]
If you take a hike be prepared and do so responsibly
Last weekend, we took a small step toward the start of summer, unofficially anyway. There was no shortage of fun — pools opened, backyard barbecues were cooking and kayaks were […]
Report misses mark on needle exchange program
Last week, the Harm Reduction Journal published a report by Johns Hopkins University critical of the decision last year to shut down the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department’s (KCHD) needle exchange program. […]
