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Oct. 17 letters to the editor

Gov.’s sexist remarks can’t go unchallenged The members of the Morgantown Chapter of the National Organization for Women are dismayed at Gov. Jim Justice’s disrespectful comments made on Thursday, Oct. 7, about Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin. He responded dismissively to a formal ...

Goodbye Columbus Day, hello Indigenous People’s Day

On Oct. 1, two members of the Human Rights Commission, Don Spencer and Bonnie Brown, met with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to discuss the commission’s proposal to Morgantown City Council to exchange Columbus Day for Indigenous People’s Day. Unfortunately, the HRC won’t be able ...

Morgantown Council to consider ban on conversion therapy

MORGANTOWN -- Child abuse, torture, medical malpractice. All, Andrew Schneider of Fairness West Virginia explained, are apt descriptors for conversion therapy — the practice of attempting to change someone’s sexual orientation from lesbian, gay or bisexual to straight, or their ...

City Council can — and should — ban conversion therapy

In the Constitution’s preamble, the Founding Fathers laid out the promises of the government they were forming: establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our ...