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Letters to the Editor

Why Republicans Hate Women

Editor, News-Register: Why does the Republican Party hate women? For decades, the Republicans have fought against women’s rights to control their own bodies, lives, and reproductive freedoms. They have finally gained the upper hand in threatening pregnant women with prosecution and prison ...

The Future of Social Security

Editor, News-Register: This election will be a very important one for our senior citizens depending on Social Security and Medicare. I ask you to seriously review the candidates and their stance on Social Security and Medicare. There is a renewed interest in using soaring budget deficits ...

Weirton Tin Mill Has a Future

Editor, News-Register: On March 9, Local 2911 Steel Workers held a rally to protest the ruling of four members of the ITC committee that was to consider the impact on U.S. industry on the dumping of tin, and found it was not harmful. This was announced sometime in February 2024. As a result, ...

Immunizations — a Child Care Provider’s Perspective

Editor, News-Register: Lawmakers: Please Keep Our Young Children Safe from Measles, Mumps, Polio, and Pertussis As an owner of the childcare facility and a passionate advocate for early childhood education, I was concerned this week to learn that the West Virginia House of Delegates passed ...

A “Mayorkas” Victory

Editor, News-Register: In the upcoming months ahead, some political writers and podcasters will be explaining about what the world would be like if Trump had won a second term. The stories will be slanted depending whether these people are a conservative or liberal. I’ll leave it to others ...

Weirton Tin Mill Has a Future

Editor, News-Register: I am writing in my capacity as Union President at Cleveland Cliffs-Weirton, Local 2911, in order to respond to the editorial dated Feb. 24, 2024 entitled “End of Era in Weirton.” First, I want to respond to the misconception referenced in the editorial, which ...