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Jim Douglas: Family judges need to be compensated fairly ()
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Jim Douglas: Family judges need to be compensated fairly ()

  • By Jim Douglas
  • Updated May 3, 2025

“Is not injustice the greatest of all threats of the State?” — Plato, “The Republic”

Hoppy Kercheval: Lawmakers shouldn't micromanage education ()
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Hoppy Kercheval: Lawmakers shouldn't micromanage education ()

  • Updated Apr 25, 2025

Traditionally, Republican and conservative philosophies about education have centered on local control and parental rights. Those views fit wi…

Morrisey plans to call special session to tackle PEIA, education funding
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Morrisey plans to call special session to tackle PEIA, education funding

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Apr 25, 2025

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said on Wednesday he will call a special session of the Legislature “after we make a little more progress over the next …

Joseph R. Goodwin: The rule of law exists in every courtroom ()
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Joseph R. Goodwin: The rule of law exists in every courtroom ()

  • By Joseph R. Goodwin
  • Apr 22, 2025

Too often, when a federal court issues a ruling — especially on a controversial issue — the public response is: “We’ll see what the Supreme Co…

Statehouse Beat: The worst legislative session ever ... so far
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Statehouse Beat: The worst legislative session ever ... so far

  • By Phil Kabler
  • Updated Apr 25, 2025

For yet another year, the regular session of the Legislature wasn’t the worst session ever — merely the worst session ever so far.

WV Senate Democrats raise legal concerns with DEI bill’s passage
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WV Senate Democrats raise legal concerns with DEI bill’s passage

  • By Lori Kersey West Virginia Watch
  • Updated Apr 21, 2025

Democrats in the West Virginia Senate are urging Gov. Patrick Morrisey not to sign a bill they say was not legally passed because of a “series…

Wes Holden: Don't let Congress disenfranchise voters ()
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Wes Holden: Don't let Congress disenfranchise voters ()

  • By Wes Holden
  • Apr 17, 2025

Suffrage in the United States has had many advances and setbacks. There is one thing we know for certain, there are those who want to disenfra…

‘Dirty tricks’: DEI ban OKd in WV session's final minutes amid procedural shenanigans
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‘Dirty tricks’: DEI ban OKd in WV session's final minutes amid procedural shenanigans

  • By Caity Coyne West Virginia Watch
  • Updated Apr 18, 2025

Through what Sen. Joey Garcia, D-Marion, called “dirty tricks” in the last 30 minutes of the 2025 regular session, Republican lawmakers in the…

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Gazette-Mail editorial: West Virginia's odd history with Musk, Tesla

  • Updated May 7, 2025

Ten years ago, Republicans took control of the West Virginia Legislature for the first time in more than 80 years. One of the bills passed and…

Gazette-Mail editorial: Legislators making it harder to vote in WV
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Gazette-Mail editorial: Legislators making it harder to vote in WV

  • Updated Apr 1, 2025

The impetus behind a bill passed in the West Virginia House of Delegates last week is clear: the Republican supermajority controlling the Legi…

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