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Josh Mandel
October 13, 2012 The role of U.S. senators is to represent their constituents’ best interests in Washington. more »»
Manchin Philosophy
October 12, 2012 Sometimes it seems partisanship has become the foundation of government policy in Washington. Democrats and Republicans seem to agree on very little, it often appears. more »»
Positive Goal
October 11, 2012 By any standard, a report that the number of abortions performed in Ohio decreased dramatically last year is good news. Both pro-life and pro-choice residents surely can agree on that. more »»
Newspapers
October 7, 2012 Forgive us if we at the newspaper acknowledge ourselves today in this, the beginning of National Newspaper Week, which runs through Oct. 13. Many people start the day with their daily newspaper. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
October 6, 2012 UP: To the schools, students and parents who participated in the past Wednesday’s Walk to School Day. The annual national event is held to encourage parents and children to be more active. more »»
Right Thing
October 5, 2012 Partisan politics rules much of what happens under the state Capitol dome in Charleston, often to the detriment of the people of West Virginia. more »»
Out of Tilt
October 3, 2012 For many years, legislators and governors in West Virginia have approved budgets based on conservative revenue estimates. more »»
An Absurd Contention
October 1, 2012 Coal miners and Americans who worry about higher prices for electricity are not the only people being targeted by President Barack Obama’s Environmental Protection Agency. more »»
Misleading
September 30, 2012 Registered Republicans throughout West Virginia who received automated political phone calls criticizing some of their party’s leaders recently may have spent a few moments wondering what was u. more »»
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
September 29, 2012 UP: To the alert night watchman who spotted — in the apt description of Marietta police Capt. Jeff Waite — two “yahoos” attempting to make off with a large piece of metal from the U.S. more »»
Blown Away
September 28, 2012 For decades, proponents of what has come to be called “green” energy have said it would provide cheap electricity and provide lots of new jobs. more »»
Cautious Approach
September 27, 2012 West Virginia’s Medicaid program already threatens to drown the state budget in red ink. Expanding it as the federal government demands could bring about a very real budget crisis. more »»
Front Line
September 25, 2012 Scores of people from throughout the state participated in a conference recently in Charleston, on the subject of helping children who live in dangerous home environments. more »»
Creating Problems
September 24, 2012 On the heels of the Federal Reserve announcement of a new round of pump priming for the economy came news last week that it may not be needed. more »» |
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