MORGANTOWN — Tuesday’s primary election will see a handful of competitive races for area state legislative seats — a few will sail through to face an opponent in November, and […]
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Early voting starts slow, finishes strong heading into Election Day
MORGANTOWN — About a third of the 6,244 early votes cast in Monongalia County came on days nine (959) and 10 (1,099) of the 10-day early voting period. Despite the […]
Start of something big for local news
The state of New York, led by a powerful coalition of local publishers, has just approved game-changing legislation in the fight to preserve local news outlets and community journalism. By […]
Expect campus uprisings to cause headaches for Democrats this election
by George Skelton Don’t be surprised if these annoying protests on college campuses turn out bad for Democrats. They usually do. If history is any guide, Republicans will capitalize on […]
Low-skilled immigrants don’t cost taxpayers money
by Tyler Cowen It’s not often that Paul Krugman and Donald Trump agree. But the Nobel-prize-winning economist and former (and future?) president have both subscribed to the mainstream consensus that, […]
Mazey cherishes final home game as WVU tops K-State to take series
GRANVILLE — It began 12 years ago with those in the inner baseball circles telling Randy Mazey he likely made a big mistake taking the West Virginia job. “Look at […]
Mothers and daughters are a beautiful thing
Well, I’m back. For the few people besides my father who regularly turn to this space to read these words, you’ll have noticed I was absent the past couple of […]
Mon Schools superintendent on Renaissance Academy vote: ‘We want you well-informed’
Early voting ended Saturday in Monongalia County with a total of 6,244 ballots cast. That was the word not long after polls closed at 5 p.m. from Carye Blaney, Mon’s […]
Morrisey leads GOP gubernatorial hopefuls in fundraising and polls
MORGANTOWN — With days to go before the May 14 primary election, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has been leading his five GOP rivals in fundraising and in the polls for […]
Derek Clark pitches a gem to pull WVU even with Kansas State
GRANVILLE — Derek Clark was a postman working on a Saturday night. Neither rain nor a 30-minute lightning delay could keep West Virginia’s senior pitcher from delivering. His performance in […]
