Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., are trying again at an obvious and needed improvement to gun safety — or the lack thereof. The […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
Holding out for justice after breach
Victims of the massive Equifax data breach may have to wait awhile longer for settlement payments, but the end result could be worth their patience. Consumer groups […]
Stop lazy legislating
Model legislation written by lobbyists, introduced by state lawmakers If delegates are going to have the audacity to copy and paste a bill, then introduce it in […]
Legislators ‘think’ with a capital ‘I’
Some West Virginia legislators spell “think” with a capital ‘I.’ They “think” about a piece of legislation with themselves in mind, not you. Consider SB 642 and […]
Income tax cut not what current and future West Virginians want
As Gov. Jim Justice promotes his income tax cut proposal, he touts eliminating the tax as this great thing that will bring thousands of new people to […]
Vaccines shouldn’t be a for-profit biz
For all we complain about the inefficiencies of publically owned and run services, sometimes we’re reminded that private, for-profit companies really cannot do it better. West Virginia […]
Not canceled, no matter what Fox News might say
Last week, we started the conversation on cancel culture. Today, we continue that discussion with things that are not cancel culture — regardless of what Fox News […]
Tale of Orpheus and Eurydice: ‘Close’ isn’t enough
Some stories withstand the test of time better than others, and the ones that last the longest usually teach us something — about the world, about what […]
Save U.S. Postal Service! (Sort of)
In a twist of fate and odd timing during the coronavirus pandemic, the United States Postal Service has managed to demonstrate its value through its inefficiencies. That’s […]
You want to know? We will tell you
Sunshine Week celebrates how newspapers keep the general public informed Today kicks off Sunshine Week, an annual national celebration of public access to information. You, as members […]
