"When News Breaks, We Fix It" by West Virginia Political Consultant Gary Abernathy

An Insiders Commentary by West Virginia Senator Vic Sprouse

A just-the-facts approach to politics and government in the Mountain State of West Virginia by Associated Press Report Larry Messina

I couldn't resist giving equal exposure to this site. Here's one of the postings: "We've got a Democratic candidate with a great story to take on Del. Craig Blair, one of the whiniest and most pompous Republicans in West Virginia where he faces stiff competition." I'll consider that an endorsement. And, it's always good to listen to both sides to gain perspective.

William Stewart is a political columnist located near Charleston, West Virginia. This site is where he gives a conservative perspective on the latest political news.

Bray Cary, president and CEO of West Virginia Media, hosts the show and engages his guests on the issues and ideas that are shaping the future of West Virginia. Governors, Supreme Court justices, business and labor leaders, educators and many of the other men and women who help set the agenda for the state have taken the hot seat across from Cary to answer the tough questions about where West Virginia is heading and how it will get there.

Talkline is a two hour call-in portrait of West Virginia, conducted by the state's best known broadcaster. The Mountain State's politics and history, prejudices and preferences are voiced by a native son and the people who phone in. Hoppy Kercheval often begins his discussion with an opening monologue or distinguished guest before opening up the phone lines. Since he is arguably as familiar to state lawmakers and members of the judiciary as they are to him, discussions can be both informative and highly entertaining.

The Public Policy Foundation of West Virginia is a nonprofit research and education organization that conducts scholarly research and analysis of public policy in West Virginia. The Foundation's mission is to advance sound policies based on the principles of free enterprise, individual liberty, limited government, and traditional American values.