As denizens of Morgantown, there are things we take for granted that our neighbors at the western end of the county and across the border into Preston […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
NRA is shooting itself in the foot
From the moment the National Rifle Association filed for bankruptcy in January, it looked like a dodge. Financially solvent despite internal disputes and dwindling donations from some […]
Internet security just as important as access
Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito both stand opposed to President Biden’s broad infrastructure proposal. Both would prefer to see a slimmed-down version focused on traditional […]
We can’t depend only on personal responsibility
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and the Centers for Disease Control have announced that masks can soon come off indoors in most places. On Wednesday, the governor set […]
Congrats, WVU Class of 2021!
Completing your final year of university is always hard. There’s capstones or theses (or whatever your program calls the big final project), plus regular classes, plus trying […]
Thanks, Manchin, for Senate’s DEJOY Act
We would like to thank Sen. Joe Manchin for being one of three senators to introduce the Delivering Envelopes Judiciously On-time Year-round Act (or the sassily named […]
Give the loiterers somewhere to be
Yesterday, we discussed how downtown Morgantown turns into the Wild West after dark. The rough and tumble nature of the bar patrons and the frequency of violence […]
‘Normal’ must be returning: Brawls downtown are back
If there was any doubt that things in Morgantown are beginning to return to “normal,” the brawl outside a downtown nightclub in the wee hours Saturday night/Sunday […]
Keep Title IX sex assault rules constitutional
A politically diverse group in Congress has formed to root out sexual abuse by employees at universities. This bipartisan approach is needed when it comes to other […]
Up in smoke: Good riddance to menthol cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration is set to ban the manufacture and sale of menthol-flavored cigarettes, the only remaining flavored cigarette still legally allowed. To borrow from […]