When it comes to firearms in West Virginia, the trend is toward more is less regulation. From “open carry” to the “parking lot gun bill,” our state […]

Is it too much to ask that when you swear an oath you mean it? We refer to the anything but members of the impartial jury in […]

These days the 1% of anything should get your attention. Take for example the 1% of the richest people on the planet who own more than half […]

So much for the holiday season. Last week, Senate President Mitch Carmichael wasted no time introducing us to the mean season. At the behest of Attorney General […]

West Virginians born after the 1970s may never have heard of REAP, but they take for granted the environmental battles it won. The Rehabilitation Environmental Action Program, […]

For some the America of the 1950s and even today was and is monochromatic — consisting of one color. Others still see it only as black and […]

This isn’t politics as usual and it isn’t personal. The politics embodied in Joe Statler’s appointment as a “legislative liaison” by the Monongalia County Commission, strictly speaking, […]

Some say a coach is the perfect blend of critic and cheerleader. Last week, Gov. Jim Justice once again attempted to prove he is well suited to […]

It’s probably the first truism that dashes the idealism of our youth. You can’t live on love. Sooner, rather than later, you will require housing and employment. […]

West Virginia is on the verge of losing one third of our voice in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Census Bureau released its final population estimates […]