With two months until Election Day, the U.S. faces a shortage of one critical resource: poll workers. Thanks to the threat of COVID-19, many of them — […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
America’s poll worker shortage
Sept. 6 letters to the editor
City council’s actions legal but not moral The role of government is to make sure that citizens are kept safe and whole in their person and property. […]
Stop finger pointing – make it work
It’s a case of he said/she said, but while Secretary of State Mac Warner’s office and Monongalia County Clerk Carye Blaney’s office point fingers at each other, […]
Sept. 4 letters to the editor
WVU students don’t wear masks on campus While reading the paper online (DP-08-21-20), I saw a picture of five WVU students playing spike ball at the Mountainlair […]
‘Herd immunity’: Another way to say ‘let people die’
Is President Donald Trump embracing a “herd immunity” strategy for the COVID-19 pandemic? Last week, the White House directed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to […]
The real United States is not on fire — but it is sick
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Harris: U.S.’s second Black president?
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COVID-19 numbers should include athletes, commuters
We reported Wednesday that West Virginia University has 140 students who are isolated due to positive COVID-19 results and 472 additional students quarantining because of close contact […]
A tale of two conventions: The best of times or worst of times?
The two political conventions are finally over. To paraphrase Charles Dickens, one convention promoted the best of times, the other the worst of times. If you are […]
Trump gutted DOJ. Biden can restore it
It’s too soon to say with any confidence that Joe Biden will be the next president of United States. But it’s not too soon to start determining […]