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Miley Should Work With GOP
June 19, 2013 Tim Miley, elected Tuesday as the new speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates, has been saying all the right things during the past couple of weeks. more »»
Ferns’ Courageous Vote Merits Praise
June 19, 2013 Ryan Ferns, a Democrat representing Ohio County in the West Virginia House of Delegates, did something Tuesday that would have been considered shocking just a few years ago. more »»
Safeguarding Streams, Lakes
June 18, 2013 While power plants must stay within strict limits on the amount of pollutants they release into the air, rules intended to safeguard streams and lakes are much less restrictive. more »»
Teaching What Children Need
June 18, 2013 High school geometry students ought to be able to determine the area of a triangle. Those in U.S. history should know liberties safeguarded in the Bill of Rights. more »»
IRS Official’s Claim Is Not Believable
June 18, 2013 An Internal Revenue Service official in Washington now is admitting she knew of the agency’s discrimination against conservative groups seeking tax-exempt statu. more »»
Helping to Deter Illegal Dumping
June 18, 2013 Local hollows and hillsides are much cleaner and more attractive than they were many years ago, when using them as dumps was common practice. more »»
Rethink Internet Cafes in Ohio
June 17, 2013 Though government too often competes with private-sector businesses, it should not do so. And government certainly should not set itself up as a monopoly. more »»
Churches’ Concerns Are Being Ignored
June 17, 2013 Leaders of 18 Christian church denominations in Ohio are challenging the new national health care law. Their concerns, along with those of millions of other Americans, deserve a fair hearing. more »»
Safeguarding Our Freedoms
June 16, 2013 Basic freedoms — the ones cited in the Declaration of Independence and guaranteed by the Constitution and Bill of Rights — were given a lot of thought by our nation’s founders. more »»
Study Legalized Gambling Future
June 16, 2013 Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack officials’ decision not to fold ‘em on table gambling was good news for the more than 100 people whose jobs depend on it. more »»
Celebrate Mountain State’s 150th Birthday
June 16, 2013 West Virginia’s 150th birthday ought to be celebrated in its birthplace. That is here, of course. more »»
Giving Ormet More Power
June 15, 2013 Unless it is permitted to undertake a bold, brilliantly conceived self-rescue, the Ormet Corp. may well succumb to a slow meltdown. That is simply unacceptable. more »»
Vaccinate Pets To Prevent Rabies
June 15, 2013 Rabies is a terrible disease — a death sentence for beloved pets even if treatments for human beings have improved greatly. more »»
Moving Ahead At Fostoria Site
June 14, 2013 Brownfields redevelopment — cleaning up old industrial sites and finding new uses for them — will be the key to bringing good manufacturing and business jobs back to the Ohio Valley. more »»
Privacy Assurances Far From Persuasive
June 14, 2013 Government officials’ reactions to revelations the privacy of millions of Americans has been invaded would be laughable were the situation not so serious. more »»
Consider Tax Hike Impact
June 13, 2013 From the first time he proposed it, Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s plan to increase taxes on the oil and gas drilling industries was controversial. more »»
Preventing Gas Pipeline Disasters
June 13, 2013 It was something of a miracle that no one was injured seriously when a 20-inch natural gas pipeline exploded near Sissonville, W.Va. in December. more »»
Don’t Allow ‘Fast Track’
June 13, 2013 U.S. more »»
Don’t Protect Killers’ Privacy
June 13, 2013 After a shooting spree that killed four people last week in Santa Monica, Calif., the city’s police chief talked with reporter. more »»
Assault on Freedoms Is Bipartisan Affair
June 13, 2013 Various of the nation’s founders, including Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, have been credited with warnings to the effect that those willing to sacrifice their liberty in exchange for... more »»
Confront Chinese On Cybersecurity
June 13, 2013 Too often, “diplomatic concerns” are used as an excuse by presidents who either are afraid to stand up for Americans’ rights or are simply so gullible they allow foreign leaders to dupe them. more »» |
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Politically FashionablePeanuts, Cracker Jacks and Congress June 4, 2013 U.S. Rep. David B. McKinley is taking another stab at promoting bi-partisanship in Congress, and this time a baseball diamond is involved. McKinley, R-W.Va., and Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Col. more » Latest Blogs
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