Archive for June 12th, 2009
Reforms would position city for growth
Charleston Gazette
Reader’s forum
June 12, 2009
Editor:
Charleston’s designation as one of the “10 Fastest Dying Cities in America” by Forbes Magazine is justifiably a sore spot for many of us who live here.
Whether you read about our “dying” cities or our “judicial hellholes,” it is only natural for West Virginians to be defensive. After all, there [...]
State courts are a political matter
Charleston Daily Mail
June 12, 2009
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that state Supreme Court candidates who benefit from too much financial support – the court did not specify what amount is toxic – may be presumed to be biased and should not hear cases involving the parties that supported them.
The ruling cheered the critics of [...]
