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Regulate All Aspects Of Gas, Oil Industry
April 17, 2013 Two men have died from injuries suffered in an explosion last week at a station where equipment used to clean a natural gas pipeline was located. more »»
Aiding W.Va. Veterans
April 17, 2013 A state-run nursing home for military veterans, opened in Clarksburg, W.Va., in 2007, already cannot meet the demand for services from those who once defended our country but now need help. more »»
Jurors Will Do What Is Right
April 16, 2013 Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and lawyers on his staff have emphasized a grand jury looking into the rape of a teenager by two Steubenville High School students will hear evidence on all aspect... more »»
Wilson’s Priorities Were Ethics, Service
April 16, 2013 Charles Wilson of St. Clairsville was a busy, successful businessman who already had served his community in many ways when, in 1996, he got involved in politics. more »»
Enforce Existing Gun Regulations
April 15, 2013 Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum might be alive today if an existing federal gun control law had worked as it was supposed to. That revelation came on the very day U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. more »»
Special Session Is Appropriate
April 15, 2013 When West Virginia legislators left the Capitol Saturday night to end their annual 60-day regular session, they left unfinished business behind them. Gov. more »»
Working Longer To Pay Our Taxes
April 15, 2013 Now that you have completed your federal income tax return — and you have, we hope, because it is due to be filed today — you have a few moments to reflect on taxes in general. more »»
Cutting Red Tape In W.Va. Education
April 15, 2013 Potentially one of the most important public school improvement measures approved by the West Virginia Legislature this year was not included in Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s much-heralded omnibus bill. more »»
Getting Wheeling On Path to Growth
April 14, 2013 By far the best strategy for politicians who want to “create” jobs is to get out of the private sector’s way. A proposal by Mayor Andy McKenzie would do that to an extent in Wheelin. more »»
Maintaining Gas Pipelines in W.Va.
April 14, 2013 Companies that allow natural gas pipelines to deteriorate and break, sometimes explosively, can be forced to pay stiff federal fines — but only if the lines in question cross state borders. more »»
Better Reading Skills Critical
April 13, 2013 Perhaps the most critical section of the public school improvement bill signed into law this week by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is the mandate to improve reading skills among West Virginia students. more »»
Helping Fight Violent Crime
April 13, 2013 One of the reasons given for the dismissal of a murder charge against a Steubenville man is troubling, to say the least. Unfortunately, it is nothing ne. more »»
Open Belleview Pool This Year
April 12, 2013 Few recreational activities beat a public swimming pool for good, clean fun. But pools are much more than that: For one thing, they are life savers. more »»
Expanding Web Access in W.Va.
April 12, 2013 Before public money is spent to accelerate Internet connections at households already enjoying high-speed service, it ought to be used to provide broadband access to those who lack it entirel. more »»
MTV Does Right Thing on ‘Buckwild’
April 12, 2013 “Buckwild,” the “reality television” program that debuted this year, was a runaway hit. Beyond any reasonable doubt the best — in ratings, that is — was yet to come. more »»
Reconsider Security Needs for Inmates
April 12, 2013 Apparently federal authorities did not consider Eugene N. Cobbs to be much of a flight risk. They were wrong. Cobbs, 42, escaped from a federal corrections facility in Morgantown on Wednesday. more »»
Senate Should Approve Bill
April 11, 2013 Good intentions should not stand in the way of rectifying injustices. For weeks it has seemed as if precisely that was happening in Charleston, however. more »»
Budget Discipline A Priority in W.Va.
April 11, 2013 Facing a substantial increase in the cost of the Medicaid program, along with revenue lagging behind projections, Gov. more »»
Lawmakers Right to Worry
April 10, 2013 Ohio House of Representatives leaders are looking several years down the road in rejecting Gov. more »»
House Change Improves Bill
April 10, 2013 State officials simply must find a way to reduce overcrowding in West Virginia prisons and regional jails. more »» |
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