Less than a year after West Virginia experienced a major teachers’ strike, Republican state Del. Paul Espinosa touted GOP efforts to raise teacher salaries — and...
State ethics rules seldom prevent lawmakers from proposing or voting on legislation that affects industries they work for. This article was produced in partnership with the Charleston...
In a West Virginia MetroNews debate before he won another term in Congress, U.S. Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., defended President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, saying the...
The 1950s nirvana of unionized manufacturing jobs is gone forever, no matter how successful the Trump agenda may be. America’s geographic divides are becoming politically entrenched,...
Democrat Stacey Abrams was poised to become America’s first black female governor in Georgia during the 2018 midterms. She lost by only 1.5 percentage points. Because...
Democratic Senate candidates cut the party’s rural deficit compared to the presidential vote in 2016. But Republicans still outperformed Democrats by 22 points in 28 states...
