by Mac Warner Restoring confidence in our government begins with confidence in our elections. Election confidence has two main components: transparency and process. Much of the recent focus has been […]
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Jan. 16 letters to the editor
Greeting the new year with skepticism It is the time for looking forward to the coming year: Trepidation and dystopian? Optimism, even utopian? Fear, or longing for the return to […]
Guest essay: Universities collaborate with state for better future
by E. Gordon Gee and Brad D. Smith As presidents of West Virginia’s two large public universities, we share more than a mission to educate our state’s citizens — we […]
Guest essay: Double down on investment to double our economy
by Del. Daniel Linville “Those manufacturing jobs are gone, and they’re never coming back.” I’ve heard this from naysayers time and again. I don’t blame those who’ve said this, or […]
Despite headlines, Biden is doing more than you think
by James Rosen At a time of pandemic-driven gloom and relentless Republican-driven doom, President Joe Biden is already a flop. That’s the shrill, orchestrated and nonstop message from GOP lawmakers […]
Just what the doctor didn’t order: An automatic ER run if you test positive for COVID
The omicron variant of COVID-19 these days just might be like that one wayward uncle of yours who always seems to show up — uninvited — at the family barbecue. […]
NOTEBOOK: Malik Curry takes charge of West Virginia’s offense in loss against Kansas
MORGANTOWN — In Bob Huggins’ view, he saw the job Kansas was doing defensively Saturday against West Virginia guards Taz Sherman and Sean McNeil, which had to open the door […]
National blood shortage at crisis levels
January marks National Blood Donor Month and this year the American Red Cross (ARC) is facing a national blood crisis, seeing its worst shortage in over a decade, affecting hospitals […]
Help sought in missing woman case
UPDATE: Elizabeth Randolph was found safe and alive in Ohio, according to a childhood friend. Authorities are seeking the help locating a woman who has been reported missing. According to […]
COLUMN: If Kansas was a wake-up call for WVU, it said the Mountaineers just weren’t ready for what Kansas threw at them
MORGANTOWN — If body language is to tell us anything, then West Virginia was a beaten dog Saturday at the hands of ninth-ranked Kansas. Heads were hung. Shoulders were drooped […]
