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Study Future Of Gambling
April 7, 2013 In bits and pieces, full-scale legalized gambling came to West Virginia during a period of about 26 years. more »»
Reconsider Traffic Signal at School
April 7, 2013 Weirton residents are all too familiar with the dangers of traffic in school zones. Many still mourn Mindy Cassella, a school crossing guard hit and killed while on duty 11 years ago in the city. more »»
Private-Sector Input On Education Needed
April 7, 2013 Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has “re-established” a state board, the West Virginia Workforce Planning Council, in effect reviving an initiative from 2007 that went nowhere. more »»
Worry About W.Va. Future
April 6, 2013 For the past couple of decades, West Virginia governors and legislators have done a truly magnificent job of worrying about what will happen to our state after they leave office. more »»
Don’t Eliminate Turnpike Tolls
April 6, 2013 West Virginia is hundreds of millions of dollars a year short of what is needed to maintain highways and bridges adequately. more »»
Transparency Key to Trust
April 5, 2013 West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey won the election last fall in large measure by pledging to clean up operations in the offic. more »»
Partnership Good for City, WJU
April 5, 2013 Wonderful news for Wheeling Jesuit University and downtown Wheeling was announced this week. more »»
Learn True Cost Of ‘Obamacare’
April 5, 2013 It may seem to some Americans that new revelations of what “Obamacare” — the national health care takeover law — will cost have become a regular feature of news reports. more »»
Have Some Crossed A Dangerous Line?
April 5, 2013 Americans concerned about the ease with which abortions can be obtained, not to mention government subsidies for some organizations that provide them, have warned for years that such changes in our... more »»
Holding Water Rates Down
April 4, 2013 A consultant Steubenville officials may hire to recommend a long-term fiscal strategy for the water department made some very good points during a discussion with City Council members this week. more »»
Reconcile Bills On Magistrates
April 4, 2013 Both the West Virginia House of Delegates and state Senate have done the right thing regarding several magistrates and their staffs — but that may not mean things turn out all right in the en. more »»
Stop Food Stamp Program Fraud
April 4, 2013 It should not require a formal agreement for the federal government to cooperate with states in reducing food stamp fraud, but apparently it does. more »»
Illegal Drugs Have Become War in W.Va.
April 4, 2013 When Mingo County, W.Va. more »»
Racing Industry Greed Incredible
April 3, 2013 Talk about biting the hand that feeds you: Some in the horse and dog racing industries have shown breathtaking rapaciousness, without regard to how badly that may hurt their fellow West Virginians. more »»
Judge New Plan Based on Merits
April 3, 2013 Neither Wheeling City Council nor the municipal Planning Commission had any responsible choice in action they took regarding a request for clearance to develop a 95-acre tract of land just off... more »»
Stop Drug Cartel Thugs in the U.S.
April 3, 2013 Illegal drugs from the murderous Mexican cartels already can be found throughout the United States. But now, authorities across the nation say, the cartels have sent their operatives to several U.. more »»
Avoid Miscalculation That Could Start War
April 3, 2013 Secretary of State John Kerry has said North Korea’s new round of saber rattling and threats to step up its nuclear weapons and missile programs are unacceptable. He has added the U.S. more »»
Offer Alternatives To Lives in Crime
April 2, 2013 A few area residents may remember a time when some young men headed down the wrong road in life were given two options: Join the military or go to jail. more »»
Micro-Managing Not True Reform
April 2, 2013 To their credit, West Virginia legislators have made improving public schools a top priority during their 60-day regular session. In addition to Gov. more »»
Museum Volunteers Merit High Praise
April 2, 2013 Throughout the Ohio Valley, small community museums offer looks at life in earlier times, as well as unique information and artifacts from the Northern Panhandle and East Ohio. more »» |
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