May 22, 2015

West Virginia: love it and/or leave it

Staying and going is once again the topic on this week's Front Porch podcast. This time we have WV native Anna Sale, who produces the hit Public Radio podcast Death, Sex and Money in NYC. This one is kind of fun.

May 19, 2015

Game on

Round two of daylong hearings on overhauling WV's tax system was held yesterday at the WV legislature. I didn't make it this time, but it looks like the conversation was pretty rational. It sounds like the show will start next time. And, as Gazette political reporter Phil Kabler notes here, some measures on the table would deliver a hard blow to counties, which aren't in any shape to take one.