Editor’s Note: Today’s piece is adapted from an editorial that originally ran July 14, 2020. Dates have been changed to reflect current deadlines. And just like that, […]
Opinion
How West Virginia lost $25 million in risky investments
by Hoppy Kercheval Venture capital investment is risky. Investors put money toward startups and emerging companies with the hope that the businesses will flourish and there will […]
In defense of snow days, even during a global pandemic
With the increased availability of remote learning, a childhood staple is now under threat of extinction: The snow day. Just because we now have the technology and […]
Dominion’s libel case against Giuliani
by Noah Feldman Dominion Voting Systems is suing Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, for libel, citing Giuliani’s false claims that the company was part of […]
The lone wanderers of the revolution
by Salena Zito Walk toward Anderson House on Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C., just off Dupont Circle, and the first thing you see is a remarkable bronze […]
Mountaineer Country offers plenty of winter activities
It’s chilly, Mountaineer Country! Let’s stay home and embrace the wild and wonderful winter weather together here in Almost Heaven. Join VMCCVB in supporting our very own […]
Sobering center at old Ramada Inn welcome addition
We’ve watched renovations at the former Ramada Inn with great interest for more than a year now. Having one central place that can serve a variety of […]
What’s it going to take to shock the GOP back to itself?
by Leonard Pitts Jr. What is it going to take? For years, that question has weighed upon the rest of us — and even some of its […]
Larry King’s greatest on-air highlight that no one ever saw
by Martin Schram Election night 1988 had lasted almost ‘til sunrise. Now it was almost midnight on the night after — and Larry King was about to […]
Shopping center a double-edge sword
As consumers, we’re pretty excited about the shops coming to the WestRidge Commons development. We’ve already dusted off our bargain-hunter hats so we can wade through the […]
