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Keep infrastructure in the public’s hands

by Donald Cohen The recently passed $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill will provide desperately needed federal dollars to fix our roads, water systems and other public infrastructure. But the bill is not all sunshine and rainbows. A provision in the bill incentivizes ...

‘Pavement doesn’t have a political party’

Every now and then, common sense and at least a modicum of bipartisanship breaks out in Washington. That has happened with the Congressional approval of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The House passed the measure  last Friday night, 228 to 206. The Senate ...

Atlantic Broadband looking to build on former Sabraton School site

MORGANTOWN -- The Sabraton School building stood at 1837 Listravia Ave. for more than 100 years. Now it looks as if it’s about to get a new tenant. Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy said the city’s development services office is working with Atlantic Broadband to ...

County holds town hall on broadband project

MORGANTOWN -- While the completed plan isn’t expected until February, the community got a first look Wednesday at the Monongalia County Commission’s effort to bring broadband to every home in the county. During a hybrid virtual/in-person town hall, representatives of Ice Miller ...