Cecil Underwood: West Virginia First
We mourn the death of a leader who knew West Virginia better than anyone and believed in its potential. Cecil Underwood was that leader -- a man whose integrity, vision and kindness defined him. More >>
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Judicial Reforms Start in Slow Motion West Virginia is examining its judiciary, and while this may be a good thing, don't expect change overnight.
Alliance Helps Make Connections The Charleston Area Alliance created opportunities for young professionals to make contacts with executives and community leaders at its first Speed Networking with the Stars event.
Coal, Rahall Caught in Political ViceWest Virginia Congressman Nick Rahall II -- the loyal Democrat and friend of labor -- is squarely between those who want to restructure the American economy and those who see coal and affordable energy as critical to the nation's strength.
Yes, It's a Dream, But It Makes Sense Create West Virginia seems to be offering fresh ideas in a state that needs all of the ideas and commitment it can get.
Reflecting on a Quarter Century of Lessons Learned The State Journal observes its 25th anniversary this week.
Chief Logan: Whose Gas Is It? West Virginia state government has allies in its quest to deprive property owners of their assets.
For Coal, Oversight Becomes Assault Coal companies, whose executives must deal in the real world of energy markets and financial deal-making, find business more and more difficult to conduct.
House Leadership: Can We Afford It?In November 2012, West Virginia voters will go to the polls and make some of the most important decisions of their lives.
Chief Logan Gas: The Case ContinuesIn June, Logan County Circuit Court struck a chord for property rights when it ruled the original owners of land that today is Chief Logan State Park could do what they bargained to do -- drill there for natural gas.
Climate Change: AEP Explains its StandMaking sense of the ongoing climate-change debate in Congress tests our mental capacity.
Mayor Finds State Can Pose BarriersFrom the mayor's office, Andy McKenzie sees an overreaching state government.
Pennsylvania's Play for MarcellusWhile many see it as an alternative to foreign energy, the gas-rich Marcellus shale also presents potential benefits for Appalachian states eager to realize new tax revenues and employment for their citizens.
State Plans to Test Logan Property CaseThe West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection plans to appeal a Logan County case in which a judge has ruled the state should grant Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. the right to drill gas wells in Chief Logan State Park.
FACES of Coal Plans to Highlight Industry’s ImportanceNew organization plans to represent different voices that support coal.
Health Care: A Clash of Expectations President Barack Obama and members of Congress want to change the way this nation delivers and pays for the care of the sick. Given the complexity and costs of health care, this certainly is the most ambitious political campaign of the still-new 21st century.
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A native of Parkersburg, Dan Page was involved in the startup of The State Journal in 1984. As editor and publisher, he oversees the news coverage and production of The State Journal and also is involved in overall administration.
