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AGs should have to put lawsuits to a public vote

Anytime the attorney general wants to pursue a lawsuit, it should have to be put up for a vote. Not necessarily a full election-style vote. A survey or poll would suffice. Combining it with an open comment period like many civic offices must do before making big decisions might be a good ...

Four West Virginia EMS agencies mandate COVID-19 vaccine

MORGANTOWN—Four West Virginia emergency medical service agencies are taking the lead on mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for providers.  Monongalia EMS, Star City EMS, HealthNet Aeromedical Services and HealthTeam Critical Care Transport are the first EMS agencies in the state to ...

Masks, mandates & individual choices

Sign-wielders on Patteson Drive. Angry parents at school board meetings. “Karens” berating store employees, as seen on social media or in real life. They all have something in common: Cries of “individual choice.” And they’re right: They do have a choice. However, the people ...

Morgantown, MUB, Mountain Line weigh in on mandates

MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy said Thursday there is no plan to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for city employees. That doesn’t necessarily mean one isn’t coming. Stacy went on to say the city administration is watching how other government ...