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Arguments Category Archives: Arguments
A New Year’s Resolution
As Ronald Reagan once observed, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.’” Read More
THEIR VIEW: Judicial system changes should be deliberate, fact-based
CHARLESTON — While a young litigator, I had the opportunity to “carry the bag” of E. Glenn Robinson, a founding member of my former firm, Robinson & McElwee.
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Endangered species: West Virginia workers
In the late 1960s, a bumper sticker appeared offering this sage advice: “If you hate the police — next time you need help, call a hippie.”
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Out of his class
Every kid comes across a bully or two when growing up. Read More
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: West Virginia to continue fighting for coal, domestic energy, jobs
Dear Editor: Coal production and the energy it provides are vital to our local, state and national interests. The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce will redouble its support for domestic energy producers and the jobs they provide to tens of … Read More
Gov. Manchin: Great judges are dispassionate and impartial
We are troubled by Gov. Joe Manchin’s selection of House of Delegates Judiciary Chairwoman Carrie Webster to replace Kanawha Circuit Judge Irene Berger, who recently was appointed to a federal judgeship. Read More
THEIR VIEW: Who Replaces Webster On Judiciary?
Gov. Joe Manchin’s appointment of Carrie Webster to fill a vacant Kanawha County Judge’s seat opens up one of the most influential positions in the West Virginia legislature while triggering lots of political speculation.
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