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'We are all migrants': 52 new US citizens take Oath of Allegiance in Charleston
Kanawha Valley

'We are all migrants': 52 new US citizens take Oath of Allegiance in Charleston

  • By Christopher Millette cmillette@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 21, 2025

More than 50 new U.S. citizens were welcomed at a citizenship and naturalization ceremony Friday at the Robert C. Byrd Federal Courthouse in C…

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'Today marks a new beginning': 48 new US citizens welcomed at Charleston ceremony
Kanawha Valley

'Today marks a new beginning': 48 new US citizens welcomed at Charleston ceremony

  • By Olivia Haught ohaught@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 19, 2025

Friday morning, four dozen new U.S. citizens were welcomed at a naturalization ceremony at the Robert C. Byrd Federal Courthouse in Charleston.

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

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

  • Updated Apr 25, 2025

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

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

  • 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…

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

  • 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…

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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…

Betty Rivard: Major questions over legislative procedure (Opinion)
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Betty Rivard: Major questions over legislative procedure (Opinion)

  • By Betty Rivard
  • Updated Mar 1, 2026

I have just read a document that has left me as befuddled as I have ever been about the goings-on at our state Capitol, where I have been invo…

Under new rule proposal, WV House could eliminate public hearings on bills
Legislative Session

Under new rule proposal, WV House could eliminate public hearings on bills

  • By Sarah Elbeshbishi Mountain State Spotlight
  • Updated Feb 26, 2026

West Virginians would no longer be guaranteed the right to public hearings on legislation under new rules proposed by the House of Delegates l…

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Ivan Eland: US Supreme Court bows to imperial presidency (Opinion)

  • By Ivan Eland
  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

Republicans used to criticize courts for “legislating from the bench,” and Chief Justice John Roberts claimed at his confirmation hearing that…

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