In observance of Operation Green Light for Veterans, the Marshall County Commissioners this past Tuesday declared Nov. 5 through Nov. 11, Veterans Day, a time to salute and honor the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform transitioning from active duty. The commission ...

I am surprised at the controversy that has surrounded Amendment 4. There are a total of four constitutional amendments that will appear on the ballot during this General Election. Each of these started as a Joint Resolution that had to pass both houses of the Legislature with a two-thirds ...

Over the last few months, I’ve been all over the state talking to parents, teachers, firefighters, local elected officials from both parties, and small business owners about the harm that would be done to our state if two constitutional amendments on the Nov. 8 ballot are ...

The fight between Gov. Jim Justice and Republican lawmakers over Amendment 2 heated up last week with the Governor attempting to offer voters an alternative to the constitutional amendment when it comes to vehicles tangible personal property taxes.For those not reading my stories and columns ...

The U.S. is playing energy inflation whack-a-mole. Gasoline prices have retreated from wallet-draining summer highs, but consumers now find themselves looking at surging natural gas and electricity bills. The global energy crisis—driven by a warring Russia cutting oil and gas to western ...

The Inflation Reduction Act is being touted as a big win for climate change as it makes available hundreds of billions of dollars for renewable energy. These industries will have access to loan guarantee and financial assistance programs making expansion viable in the United States. At the same ...