Julia Hamilton, Morgantown Last month, more than 250 advocates from across the country converged on Washington, D.C., for the Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) Advocacy Summit. […]
Letters to the Editor
There’s still plenty to celebrate this Tax Day
Guy Berkebile, Somerset, Pa. Tax Day is Tuesday. While millions of Americans scramble to fill out their tax returns, we should also find time to celebrate the […]
Cuts to public education by lawmakers unacceptable
Jane Menear, Arthurdale So Hoppy Kercheval finds the results of the State Report Card for reading and math “unacceptable.” Wonder where he and his Republican friends in […]
Documentary portrayed the real ‘Hot Rod’ to all
William Mason, Morgantown Thanks to West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Pikewood Creative and to all associated with “Hot Rod: The Untold Story of Hot Rod Hundley.” To this […]
Stop attempts to waste the minds of our youth
Rocco Marrara Jr., Kingwood I believe it was an old TV commercial that stated: A mind is a terrible thing to waste. This reasoning should still hold […]
Put corrupt government out of business in 2018
Jim Hinebaugh, Maysville This year’s elections are about replacing a failed and corrupt political establishment with a new government controlled by us, the American people. We must […]
Unionism, not voting the way to change system
Michael Mochaidean, Morgantown A recent editorial (DP-Tuesday April 10) entitled “Taking a knee on voting unpatriotic” begins with the statement that, “A lot of bad public officials […]
Trump’s policies could have grave consequences
Steve Kopa, Weirton Can it be? Is it possible America is God’s chosen people in the 21st century, as we try to democratize the world in his […]
We need to look out for each other’s safety
Margaret Carrico, Star City This letter is in response to the two recent pedestrian accidents around the Morgantown area in February. On Feb. 1, a woman was […]
Naloxone not a cure-all for the opioid epidemic
Paul Dorsey, Green Valley Half of America is personally affected by substance abuse. The addict, a family member, a victim of their crimes or something else that […]