Donna Talerico calls it a shot of normalcy for the coming school year. Talerico, the deputy superintendent of Monongalia County’s school district, is referring to the COVID vaccine clinics coming […]
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SAMUEL: You can’t keep salamanders, turtles, or snakes in West Virginia
In most states the laws on the possession of snakes, turtles, or salamanders have lots of exceptions. In some states you can keep some species of salamanders or turtles as […]
Part three: Mylan plant worker faces an uncertain future, loss of home
THIS IS the final installment of a three-part series on Morgantown Mylan plant employees reflecting on how the July 31 plant closure is affecting them now and looking ahead to […]
Manchin against the people
A week ago, Sen. Joe Manchin announced in a Charleston Gazette-Mail op-ed he would not support HR 1/S 1, also known as the For the People Act. HR 1 is […]
June 13 letters to the editor
To the First Lady of W.Va. and her staff I wanted to personally thank First Lady of West Virginia Cathy Justice for the opportunity for my English students in Monongalia […]
Guest essay: The conservative case for the For the People Act
by Hunter Hardway Usually I agree with politicians in my party. I am a proud Republican. But recently, I’ve noticed Secretary of State Mac Warner, of my party, having what […]
Guest essay: Thank Manchin for reinstated methane regulations
by Mike Manypenny In 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) adopted measures to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. The reforms had strong support across the country, […]
Garland’s DOJ not anti-Trump
by Michael McGough In recent days the U.S. Justice Department has taken positions that have disappointed Democrats and others because they defend legal arguments that the Trump administration espoused. For […]
The phrase ‘systemic racism’ clouds productive debate
by Ramesh Ponnuru “It’s past time for America to discard the left-wing myth of systemic racism,” former Vice President Mike Pence said on a recent visit to New Hampshire. We […]
Announcements coming for former Ramada Inn project
MORGANTOWN — It’s been known simply as the former Ramada Inn since early 2019. That’s when the idea to turn an old hotel and surrounding 10-acre property on Scott Avenue […]
