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Columns/Opinion
Four-star safety Smith picks WVU
By Keenan Cummings We’re in the midst of a dead period, but the West Virginia recruiting class continues to take shape. Dead in name only, the current […]
State should look at legal fixes to ensure ‘little ones’ are never abandoned again
“We showed no care for the little ones; we abandoned them,” Pope Francis said. That was the premise of a 2,000-word letter the pontiff addressed to every […]
Was it a noble gesture or ‘you can’t fire me, I quit’?
By Hoppy Kercheval The opening sentences of Robin Davis’s letter of resignation last week as a State Supreme Court Justice read as follows: “I deliver this statement […]
$80 million investment in state parks will boost tourism’s importance in new economy
Gov. Jim Justice might be something of a tourist attraction himself. After all, he owns an iconic resort, there’s his larger-than-life stature and personality and who can […]
Church needs to drain Vatican clerical swamp
Pastor Terry Hagedorn, Woodside, Pa. The sexual abuse scandal that rocked the Roman Catholic Church in recent days marked the culmination of seven decades of horrendous wrongdoing […]
Opioid epidemic must continue to be priority
Delegate Cindy Frich, 51st House District, Morgantown The opioid epidemic in West Virginia is a public health crisis deserving the attention I and others have given it. […]
We cannot afford to let trials for justices, raft of appointments become political games
If there is any trial strategy at play here it must be one that ensures fairness. This week, the state Senate approved 34 rules for the upcoming […]
Immigration issue all about controlling votes
Stewart B. Epstein, Rochester, N.Y. Could it be that ultra-conservative author Ann Coulter has unwittingly told us the real reason why President Trump and the conservative Republicans […]
Medicaid only pays for necessary abortions
Martina Angela Caretta, Morgantown NOW, Morgantown If I die tomorrow, my kidneys could be harvested to save other people’s lives, because I signed up as an organ […]