A house divided against itself cannot stand but a city council can. That is, some members of Morgantown’s City Council have finally decided to take a stand. A stand against […]
Opinion
Park and rec facilities must be accessible
Denny Poluga, Morgantown For some children their summer vacation includes a trip to Europe. For others it’s a week at Virginia Beach, the Outer Banks or Myrtle Beach. But for […]
Trust women to make decisions for themselves
Johanna Winant, Morgantown In November, West Virginians will vote on Amendment 1, which would remove the right to abortion from our state Constitution and could directly lead to a ban […]
Only hope for fixing our potholes a pizza chain?
Cathy Britvec, Morgantown I have come up with the solution for our horrible, ridiculous pothole situation and I’m not an engineer. While watching my favorite show, “American Pickers,” one of […]
Recent events no guarantee, but could easily send more voters to polls this November
As midterms elections go, we can do better than 2014. Nationally, that November’s election marked the worst voter turnout in 72 years. Overall, the turnout was 36.3 percent; only 1942 […]
Let women, not male legislators, decide issue
Kelly Allen, Morgantown In November, West Virginians will vote on Amendment 1, which, if passed, would add 17 words to our state Constitution: “Nothing in this Constitution secures or protects […]
Roadwork on I-79 not meeting expectations
Tony Columbo, Canonsburg, Pa. I would like to know who are the people working on the resurfacing job on I-79 between Star City and Mount Morris, Pa.? Whoever it is, […]
Refusal to grant media access, photos on tour by impeachment panel impedes right to know
Refer to this case as the State of West Virginia vs. the Law of Holes. That is, the state Supreme Court of Appeals versus the very first rule of crisis […]
Make the most of your waste
A few months ago, I got lazy and didn’t clean my car for a couple weeks. The amount of single-use items — coffee cups, to-go containers and napkins — piled […]
We will be better for it when Loughry case over
Steven Knudsen, Morgantown I have learned the hard way to speak up when a good person is in trouble, even if it is of his or her own making. State […]
