The Parkersburg News and Sentinel U.S. Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., rarely misses an opportunity to help his fellow West Virginians on the national stage. We need to retain him in Congress so he can keep up the excellent work. Just during the current session of Congress, McKinley has sponsored bills[Read More…]
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Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston plans to identify priests accused of abuse
By MATT SAXTON The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register WHEELING, W.Va. — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston is following the trend of neighboring dioceses and releasing the list of names of who it said are priests, deacons and others with “credible” child sexual abuse allegations against them. Archbishop William E.[Read More…]
Public shows up in Eastern Panhandle to comment for, against pipeline extension
By MEGAN HUGHART The Journal MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The West Virginia Public Service Commission held a public comment hearing at Shepherd University Wednesday to address concerns surrounding a gas pipeline extension. The meeting was moved to the Storer Ballroom after the West Virginia Sierra Club petitioned the PSC to have[Read More…]
Parkersburg News and Sentinel endorsement: Manchin: West Virginia Senator deserves another term
The Parkersburg News and Sentinel It seems sometimes as if partisanship reigns over principle in Washington, D.C. Questions about what is right or wrong for Americans are pushed aside in favor of what is best for Republicans and Democrats. U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., doesn’t see that as his mission.[Read More…]
Herald-Dispatch Endorsement editorial: Experience the deciding factor in judicial races
The Herald-Dispatch Following months of observing an unprecedented attempt to clear West Virginia’s entire Supreme Court from the bench, voters are now being asked to show up to the polls next month to select the two newest members of the state’s highest court. In August, all of the justices of[Read More…]
Pipelines to Prosperity discussed at Shale Insight 2018 in Pittsburgh
By CONOR GRIFFITH NCWV Media PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Successes, challenges and global energy issues were discussed by industry leaders during the Pipelines to Prosperity Panel Wednesday as part of the eighth Shale Insight Conference. Dominion Energy Vice President of Eastern Pipeline Operations Brian Sheppard said that while progress has been[Read More…]
Gazette endorsement: For WV Legislature, these candidates offer promising future
Charleston Gazette-Mail Readers sometimes tell us that it looks like the Gazette Opinion page simply chooses all Democrats to endorse. That’s not true, but we can see why it might seem that way. Like any responsible voter, we evaluate each candidate and recommend the one who is best for the[Read More…]
Parkersburg News and Sentinel: Vote No on Amendment 1
The Parkersburg News and Sentinel At the end of the ballot West Virginia voters will receive in a few short days, voters will find two proposed amendments to our State constitution. I write to discuss the proposed Amendment 1, dealing with the emotionally and politically charged issue of abortion. The[Read More…]
The Sunday News-Register endorses Joe Manchin for U.S. Senate
The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register It seems sometimes as if partisanship reigns over principle in Washington, D.C. Questions about what is right or wrong for Americans are pushed aside in favor of what is best for Republicans and Democrats. U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., doesn’t see that as his mission.[Read More…]
