The United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties officially announced Tuesday that it had raised $1,217,449 during its 2023 Campaign. The announcement was made at the campaign […]
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Some not-so-serious predictions for 2023
by Carl P. Leubsdorf Last year’s column successfully predicted Democratic Senate gains and a smaller-than-expected Republican House takeover. Here is our not-totally-serious forecast for 2023: JANUARY — […]
Take steps to rein in the perpetual political campaign
One characteristic of American life distinguishes our country from all other democracies: Our political campaigns are never-ending. The moment one election cycle ends, the nation begins focusing […]
Dems focusing on the wrong issues
by Ramesh Ponnuru A political party has a problem when voters think it has the wrong answers to their most important questions. It has a bigger problem […]
Donald Trump is not a piece of …
by David Mills PITTSBURGH — I’d crossed the street, looking for a chalk drawing. “It’s a creative piece of sidewalk art,” a man on the opposite sidewalk […]
April 17 letters to the editor
Ward misses mark on energy independence Last Sunday, Delegate Guy Ward asked us to join him, Gov. Justice and Trump in an effort to regain energy independence […]
Public perception of petty partisan political attack ads
The 2015 article “Comparing the Effectiveness of Positive and Negative Political Campaigns” by Peter A. Gregory (found in Inquiries Journal) posits an interesting premise: Negative political ads […]
GOP needs to tell voters about its plans
by Ramesh Ponnuru Mitch McConnell knew this would happen. For months, the Senate Republican leader had been telling anyone who would listen — other senators, party donors, […]
Abusing tax dollars for campaign mailings
One of the last things John Pyles asked of The Dominion Post was to look into the flyers Rep. David McKinley sends four times a year that […]
YCF announces update to $1 million match campaign
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF), announced over $340,000 has been raised and matched to date by the anonymous donor in the Double […]
