The fatal flaw of redistricting is that the people in charge of it are the very same people who are dependent upon it for their jobs — […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
Texas knew power grid at risk but did little about it
Once again, Texans are suffering because of a failure of disaster planning and of investment to prepare for the worst. First, it was the pandemic. Texas’ public […]
House bill seeks to take back control of state of emergency
HB 2003 is on its way to the House of Delegates floor. The new bill clarifies state of preparedness vs. state of emergency; powers of the governor […]
Here are 2 ways to make education W.Va.’s ‘centerpiece’
In his State of the State Address, Gov. Justice bragged that education has become West Virginia’s centerpiece. We don’t entirely agree, but we might see the state […]
Acquittal expected but still infuriating
That the most bipartisan presidential impeachment ever ended in Trump’s acquittal on charges of inciting an insurrection was expected, but that makes it no less infuriating. Because […]
Pandemic made us adapt, and the future will benefit
It’s amazing to look back and see how we — as a community, as a state, as a nation, as a world — have adapted over the […]
Tech must choose sides in Apple-FB fight over privacy
The lines have been drawn. Tech leaders no longer can sit on the sidelines, pretending they have no leadership role to play on the tech issue of […]
Geoengineering could save the planet
by Chris Reed Apocalyptic warnings about climate change — such as the U.S. Geological Survey-Cornell-University of Arizona report in 2014 that the American Southwest faced a significant […]
Why bricks-and-mortar independent bookstores matter
by Adam Stern In 2021, the pandemic-riddled Age of Online Shopping, with an Amazon delivery truck creeping down every street, lane and avenue in America, why do […]
Why Black History Month?
As soon as Black History Month begins Feb. 1, there is inevitably someone who asks, “why do we have a Black History Month?” or “why don’t we […]
