A few words on the death of Carsyn Leigh Davis. It has become predictable that the political right always knows whom to blame for disaster. After the […]
Author: Opinion, The Dominion Post
Politics won’t stop after November
Democrats’ near-term opportunities shouldn’t obscure the longer-term problems the party faces. First, from the time of his likely election in November and his inauguration in January, President […]
Last chance for real free tax filing
Paging all procrastinators! If you have not filed your taxes, then tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15, is the last day to do so. If you have already filed, […]
Lawyers can’t visit clients in prison; quit monitoring their emails
As concern over the impact of COVID-19 on prison populations began to mount, the federal Bureau of Prisons implemented a ban in March that prohibits lawyers from […]
Sustain momentum for anti-racism movement
“I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear.” My old UCLA coach, John Wooden, used to quote that Walt Whitman poem often, and I’ve been hearing […]
Why is AG Barr going after Google?
For months, President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has hinted that it intends to crack down on Silicon Valley. It recently took a big step closer as senior […]
July 12 letters to the editor
FSU removing arts shuts out community Many letters have been published in the past weeks about Fairmont State University’s Board of Governors’ decision to discontinue the theater […]
CARES Act funds … for roadwork?
Gov. Jim Justice’s insistence on relegating CARES Act money to road maintenance seems a lot less like the smoother passage to hospitals he touts it as and […]
Pulled gas pipeline shows pathway for W.Va.’s progress
Developers pulled the plug on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project last Sunday. Opponents celebrated a victory for the environment and proponents lamented the loss of potential jobs. […]
Golden Rule for businesses — the COVID-19 remix
The Golden Rule for businesses, COVID-remix: Treat other businesses’ employees the way you would want other businesses to treat your employees. The lists have been circulating on […]