Elections are still on our minds, with Morgantown’s council election just last week and Westover’s recent announcement it intends to move the town’s municipal election to coincide […]
Tag: city council election
Can change in city gov’t style attract voters?
On the eve of the eve of the city council election (which will be Tuesday), we find ourselves reflecting on Morgantown’s city government. The last couple years […]
Make your voice heard. Vote in the city council election
It’s once again time for the Morgantown City Council election, but this year is a little different. For the first time, only half the council is up […]
March 26 letters to the editor
Public forum with council candidates Local elections matter! On April 6, at 6 p.m. at the Hotel Morgan, there will be a second opportunity for the public […]
Family, friends on hand as Morgantown Council members sworn in
MORGANTOWN — It’s been some 15 months since Morgantown City Council welcomed the public into its meeting chamber. It did so on Thursday. Members the new council […]
City council didn’t know Hathaway could not serve
We are not above admitting we’ve made a mistake when it comes to our attention that one has been made. In this case, the error was conflating […]
Hold a special election
Appointing First Ward rep disenfranchises voters As we reported May 14, councilman-elect Patrick Hathaway will not take his seat representing Morgantown’s First Ward. Hathaway’s wife accepted a […]
Hathaway won’t fill Morgantown City Council’s 1st Ward seat come July
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Councilor-elect Patrick Hathaway will not represent the city’s 1st Ward when the new council convenes in July. Hathaway said Thursday that his wife […]
Canvassing process bumps municipal turnout up by two ballots
MORGANTOWN — Two additional ballots, one late-arriving absentee and one provisional, were added to the Morgantown Municipal Election vote totals on Monday as a quorum of Morgantown […]
Less than 8% of city voters cast ballots in municipal election
MORGANTOWN — Where do I vote? Morgantown City Clerk Christine Wade said that’s the question her office answers the most on Election Day and something she’s looking […]
