EDITOR'S NOTE: We took a look into our editorial archive to see what was on our minds this time last year — and found that it was many of the same things as this year. We published an editorial Jan. 9, 2022, with a list of suggestions for how to use the $394 million surplus — now closer ...
1 month later, same roads still neglected Since my last letter, nothing much has changed. The tree canopy over W.Va. 7 and W.Va. 72 has only gotten worse. However, all those trees that didn’t need cut beside Interstate 79 from Mount Morris, Pa., to the Interstate 68 split were not ...
Law protects patients from predatory prices I have spent my entire career working in the health care space and I wanted to bring awareness to a key piece of legislation that was implemented recently that will help West Virginia patients and their families access critical ...
In mid-November, the City of Morgantown launched the Morgantown 311 app so residents could quickly let it know about various issues around town. When you first open the app, a homepage greets you with a “City of Morgantown” banner and the number of issues fixed since the app first ...
Taxpayers left liable for reclamation costs West Virginia has over 173,000 acres of unreclaimed mine land — land that has been mined and left behind by the coal industry. The restoration of our state’s mine lands is essential to improving water quality, revitalizing natural ...
Nonpartisan forums important for voters The League of Women Voters of Morgantown-Monongalia County is a nonpartisan organization, never endorsing any political party or candidate. The League’s primary mission is to educate voters and thereby increase voter turnout. We are grateful for ...