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    EDITORIAL: Shelley Moore Capito Remains Missing-In-Action

    December 4, 2020 /

    It is Dec. 4—28 days after the 2020 U.S. presidential election was called for Biden/Harris. Yet WV Sen. Shelley Moore Capito has yet to formally recognize Biden as President-Elect or repudiated Donald Trump's dangerous lies about election fraud lies.

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    EDITORIAL: Counting Down the Days of “No Show” Capito’s Snub of Biden-Harris

    November 23, 2020 /

    You'd think by now WV Sen. Capito might look over her shoulder and recall what it feels like to have a backbone now that Trump is slowly evaporating into a disgruntled mist. Yet 15 days after the election was called for Biden-Harris, she has yet to formally congratulate them.

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    What now, West Virginia?

    November 12, 2020 /

    Want a shopping list of the challenges West Virginia faces in addressing Covid-19, the future of energy, poverty, a Legislature full of white guys, and beyond? This Mountain State Spotlight post-election roundup has you covered.

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    EDITORIAL | A Shelley Moore Capito Reader

    October 29, 2020 /

    We present for your reading and viewing interest a selection of three items pertinent to the candidacy and further office-holding of the Republican senator from West Virginia, Shelley Moore Capito.

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    EDITORIAL: “The Silent Senator Capito,” A Justice Project Video

    October 18, 2020 /

    Waiting on WV Senator Shelley Moore Capito to do the right thing—not just mouth the right thing—you might notice your hair turn another color and not from hair dye. So, WestVirginiaVille points its second Justice Project editorial video her way.

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    Some formerly incarcerated West Virginians can’t vote. Others can, but may not know it.

    October 14, 2020 /

    The hue and cry has gone out—get out there and vote! But in West Virginia, advocates say education about voting rights for people with prison time or records, as well as after they get out, is often unclear—and that changes are needed to keep former inmates from being disenfranchised.

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    As opioid trial looms in West Virginia, the firms being sued get huge COVID-19 contracts from the Trump administration

    September 26, 2020 /

    The "Big Three" prescription drug firms responsible for fueling the devastating toll of West Virginia's opioid crisis are earning praise and contracts from the Trump adminstration as a key trial holding them to task approaches Oct. 19

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    STRIKE THIS WAY: A Crowdsourced Look at the 2018 WV Teacher’s Strike

    June 24, 2020 /

    We hereby enter these videos into the Multimedia Historical Records of the Great State of WestVirginiaVille. How Mitch got Ditched: a crowdsourced look at the beginnings of a purge.

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    OP-ED LIMERICKS | An Absolute Artist at Failing

    June 15, 2020 /

    West Virginia writer and artist Colleen Anderson's Molotov limericks are aimed straight at the softest spots of Donald Trump's long-haul campaign to sow division, distrust, and discord across the land. We've animated a crop of three of them, yanked right from the headlines.

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    UNSCRIPTED No. 1| Trump’s Good Karma

    June 13, 2020 /

    You must admit he has amazingly good karma. His entire life he has never been called to account. "Trump's Good Karma" is the first in a WestVirginiaVille video series called "Unscripted."

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    EDITOR’S NOTEPAD: Mitch Gets Moved & WV Can’t Wait Begins a Movement

    June 10, 2020 /

    By Jove, West Virginia voters did indeed "Move Mitch, Get Out the Way." Meanwhile, the WV Can't Wait campaign of Stephen Smith came up short, but the start of its "movement" did not.

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    STEPHEN SMITH | Part 1: On His Long-Distance, Grass-roots Run for Governor

    June 8, 2020 /

    As part of a new WestVirginiaVille series called, "Conversations," we sit down with 2020 West Virginia gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stephen Smith as he winds down a two-year, grass-roots campaign to upend the long reign of what his campaign dubs the "good old boy network" in state governance.

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    STEPHEN SMITH | Part 2: Why We Endorse Stephen Smith for WV Governor

    June 8, 2020 /

    Why WestVirginiaVille is holding up its small megaphone with a big message: West Virginia is in sore need of systemic change. And Stephen Smith and his campaign are the only ones who seems to have thought deeply about how to get that ball rolling.

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