The only thing that can be said about former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s first appearance with his fellow Democratic presidential candidates in Las Vegas Wednesday […]
Opinion
Barr was right, left was wrong
It is a sign of our times that Attorney General William Barr tried to do something right and some illiberal liberals, including not a few in the […]
Vehicle inspections small price to pay for safety on road
You can never have too much safety on the road. The same applies to our bridges, our mines, our buildings, our water, our food and so on. […]
Excess levies have paper’s endorsement
Yes, you might say we’re jumping to conclusions again. But this time only to the May 12 primary and in a far more low profile election. The […]
Senate should take some big steps for boosting foster care
Lawmakers should adopt all three bills passing through the Legislature related to foster care. HB 4094 establishes the duties and powers of the Foster Care Ombudsman. HB […]
Is it time to rush some legislation to state hospitals?
There’s not enough time to rush legislation to the state’s rural hospitals. The last day for bills in the Legislature to advance out of their house of […]
We’re living in post-integrity America
Back during the scandal over his sexual exploitation of an intern, Bill Clinton was pilloried in this space for his moral defects. To which many liberals responded […]
Feb. 24 letters to the editor
Residents betrayed by tabled ‘Randy’s Dream’ “We the people” are in dismay over the decision not to send SB 761, “Randy’s Dream” (named for Sen. Randy Smith, […]
What is a virus?
It is officially flu season. Just last week, there were about 100 students at my school who had to stay home because they got the flu. And, […]
Greyhound racing wins by a mile in the Senate
In 2017, the effort to save greyhound racing in West Virginia won by a nose at the wire. Both the House of Delegates and the Senate passed […]