What is your personal Mountain Valley Pipeline? What would it be like to force your co-workers to pretend it’s a good idea?

The West Virginia senator isn’t saying he’ll copy Kyrsten Sinema and switch to independent, but he isn’t shutting down the idea either.

It happened in Louisville in 1959. It was a nightmarish experience. It’s shocking to think that we’re going back there.

The conventional Beltway wisdom is that all Mountain State Democrats think like Manchin. The reality is a lot more complicated.

There’s frustration among the state party’s rank and file, but only a few officials are willing to express it publicly.

Throughout the negotiations over Biden’s Build Back Better bill, the senator has unerringly demanded changes that would harm his state’s residents.

Federal drug policy needs a major overhaul, but Rahul Gupta has a record of making harmful compromises.

Greg Kozera’s weekly column glorifies natural gas and can reach hundreds of thousands of readers throughout shale country. The industry also helps pay his salary.

The Democratic senator has survived in West Virginia by casting himself as a champion of working people. Will his fixation on bipartisanship prevent him from living up to the role?

The West Virginian senator has a mixed record. The key to getting his support for ambitious environmental policy lies with his constituents.

Ronnie Scott lost his wife and neighbors in 2016’s deadly flash floods. Now he urges others to take environmental issues seriously.

Jerry Falwell Jr. has proposed a "Vexit" that would transfer conservative border counties to West Virginia. Maybe he needs to dream a little bigger.

Employers have become obsessed with improving the health of their employees. But does it do anyone any good?

Eight years ago, the plan cost Democrats Congress. Now it’s going to help them take it back.

For Joe Manchin, it's simple: Keep it local. Focus on health care. And don't run against the president.

The president's climate policies could cause the equivalent of adding 340 million cars to the road.

With the defeat of Don Blankenship, establishment Republicans had a good night. But they also have some cause for concern.

The U.S. Senate race in West Virginia is a window into the GOP's future under Trump—and perhaps beyond.

Why teachers are adopting a more militant politics

It wasn't so long ago that teachers' strikes were considered problematic. Then Trump came along.