So, who’s counting how many guns are detected among passengers’ belongings at airports? The federal Transportation Security Administration is and it appears its count is on a […]
Opinion
They must have lost their minds in San Francisco
San Francisco, a city described in song for its natural beauty, is descending into an abyss of homelessness, the use of sidewalks as toilets and a place […]
Strive toward its best aspirations
The U.S. Constitution provides two methods for its own amendment. We’re familiar with the first: Amendments may be proposed and approved by two-thirds of the House and […]
It’s public knowledge Governor’s Mansion costing state dearly
It’s doubtful the Governor’s Mansion is the only vacant floor space costing the state dearly. Last summer, state taxpayers learned that the state had paid nearly $1 […]
His restaurant got green and others can too
I run Mexican restaurants in San Diego, the taco capital of the United States. We see our restaurants as community gathering places and believe we have a […]
Cruelty is the point here, but is it evil?
We meet, my friends, in the face of evil. In popular culture and historical memory, of course, evil has many faces. It is Darth Vader raising a […]
Aug. 26 letters to the editor
Use of herbicides along creek bank all wrong We respect the job that Mon Power employees do. It’s not easy maintaining a system that’s continually assaulted by […]
Why not enforce all misdemeanors same as immigration law?
The trend is clear: It can happen anywhere and it did last week in Morgantown. With the exception of giving local law enforcement a heads up, U.S. […]
Manchin-Toomey gun bill’s outcome depends on Trump
Getting consensus in Washington on gun control is more difficult than fans of WVU and Pitt finding common ground. However, there is one point everyone involved in […]
Drowning minute by minute
On the stand Monday in the federal courthouse, Jeanmarie Perrone told a hushed crowd, minute by minute, what happens to the body during an opioid overdose. From […]