By KASIA MULLIGANWith more than a third of Americans living with at least one chronic condition and one in 10 Americans living with a rare disease, it […]
Opinion
The five most important people to reduce concussions in sports
By DR. JAVIER CárdenasMuch has has been stated about the protective nature of soft shell add-ons, such as guardian cap. It should be noted that they are […]
Protecting West Virginians from medically assisted suicide: Vote for Amendment One this November
By DELEGATE PAT MCGEEHANThere are states where it is acceptable for a family to discuss whether one of their members should kill themselves, and there are states […]
A managed homeless camp should be Morgantown’s priority
Morgantown’s ban on homeless camping in the city is done. Yes, we realize a petition has been filed calling for City Council the ban to be overturned, […]
Morgantown City Council not serving residents with vote
We’re certain members of Morgantown City Council opposed to allowing residents to have a say in changing the municipal election cycle to coincide with the county-wide schedule […]
China is weaponizing its minerals monopoly
By RICH NOLANFor more than a decade, Washington has talked a big game about breaking China’s grip on the world’s mineral supplies. And both presidents Trump and […]
Tackling obesity in Mountain State
West Virginia comes in last or very near the bottom in all kinds of significant categories. It’s been that way for so long, it’s almost become a […]
Nurses critical for health care
One of the reasons for West Virginia’s challenges in ensuring everyone has access to affordable, quality healthcare has been the shortage in healthcare workers.Nurses, for example, are […]
Finding ways to help those impacted by the hurricane
For those of us watching in horror as Florida, North Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina and Tennessee come to grips with the devastation left by Hurricane […]
Keeping Coal Miners Safe in West Virginia
Last month, we lost another West Virginia coal miner.Though his home was in South Williamson, Kentucky, Gary Chapman did his work at the Mountaineer II Mine near […]
