If only it was enough to keep him down on the farm. That is, Gov. Jim Justice, whose own farming operations received the maximum possible subsidy payout […]
Opinion
Warren still dodging price tag for Medicare for All
One of the hottest debate topics among Democratic candidates for president is health care. Surging Elizabeth Warren has embraced Bernie Sanders’ Medicare for All proposal. We’ll get […]
Washing our heads of plastic
Earlier this month, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a ban on those small plastic bottles for hotel guests that contain shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, moisturizer […]
We can’t keep failing numbers of homeless students across state
Some people have no choice about why they end up being homeless. After all, it’s certainly not a kid’s fault if they are homeless, but at least […]
Why Zuckerberg wants to recruit outside liberal bubble
Mark Zuckerberg wants you to know that Facebook strives for diversity in its workforce — and not just on the basis of race or gender. The CEO […]
Oct. 24 letters to the editor
Is horizontal drilling feasible for pipeline? The city of Morgantown and MUB don’t appear to want to find a solution to a White Park 30-inch gravity fed […]
Don’t settle for being Ground Zero in state opioid crisis anymore
Huntington and Cabell County just went from Ground Zero to first in line. Monday, two Ohio counties reached a $260 million settlement with four major drug distributors […]
Identity politics are still a dead end in 2020
In her post-mortem on Hillary Clinton’s failed candidacy, Donna Brazile noted that her students at Georgetown University truly disliked identity politics. “They thought that Hillary spent too […]
Oct. 23 letters to the editor
Lock Congress in Capitol until they get to work My, my where has the time gone? The American people could no doubt care less, but it took […]
Quince becomes new fall favorite
I love traditional autumn flavors. I’m all about the apple butter and pumpkin spice. Now a new fall favorite has entered my life: Quince. It’s all thanks […]