Remember neglected roads come November I want to say thanks for the article by Mr. Weber, “Residents betrayed by tabled Randy’s Dream.” Weber was right on and […]
Opinion
Tell the Legislature to stop dragging its feet on insulin bill
Why have our legislators dragged their feet on passing a bill that can literally save lives? Four bills that would cap the price of insulin (two each […]
Rush to defeat greyhound bill a sad occasion
By Mary Ann McDonald The board members of the Federation of Humane Organizations of West Virginia (FOHOWV), a grassroots animal welfare organization, are saddened at the recent […]
When it comes to coronavirus, we’re all in this together
There is a disease going around, and I’m not talking only about the coronavirus. It’s a political disease, and it seems to be spreading, especially among certain […]
Does Sanders relish a feel-good defeat?
Even with the no-longer flailing Joe Biden finally coming back in South Carolina’s primary, wise Democrats are looking warily ahead to the uncertainties of next week’s 14 […]
March is a time to reflect on women’s many contributions
Here’s a joke for you: What did Watson and Crick discover? Rosalind Franklin’s notes. While the tongue-in-cheek riddle may sound like it discredits Watson and Crick’s discovery […]
Wood mill proves ‘an undertaking’
When my sister Lina told me she’d gotten a wood mill to make boards from trees on her property, I was pretty excited to see the operation. […]
A eulogy for being equal to the situation
Consider this a eulogy for competence. It’s an appreciation long overdue, but then, competence — the quality of being equal to the situation, of knowing what to […]
Sex crimes prosecutors pressing on
Kudos to the Manhattan district attorney’s office, and particularly to lead prosecutor Joan Illuzzi-Orbon and her team, on getting a guilty verdict in the Harvey Weinstein case. […]
March 2 letters to the editor
Informed citizenry critical to democracy Someone once said, “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing.” All of us […]
