Editor-in-Chief, Mountaineer Journal
BUCKHANNON — On Thursday, Mayor David McCauley presented the LGBT Ordinance before the Buckhannon City Council. After four hours of public comment, the final vote tally resulted in 4 opposed and 3 in favor. This defeated McCauley’s proposal upon first reading. In
BUCKHANNON — Today, City Hall allowed public access to Ordinance 434 that seeks to prohibit Christians from refusing to cater to same-sex wedding ceremonies, and homosexual pride organizations. The ordinance states in Article 3 and Article 5 that if a business declines
BUCKHANNON — On January 1, Mayor David McCauley told My Buckhannon that his LGBT “Non-Discrimination Ordinance” will be similar to legislation that cost several Christian business owners their companies for refusing to offer their services to same-sex wedding ceremonies or propaganda pertaining
BUCKHANNON — The City of Buckhannon announced on their website that Mayor David McCauley will hold the first reading of his proposed LGBT ordinance that Christians in the community believe will threaten Religious Liberty. The ordinance reading will take place this Thursday
BUCKHANNON — On October 18, Mayor David McCauley and Fairness WV state director-lobbyist Andrew Schneider proposed a new ordnance that would dismantle religious liberty in Buckhannon, empowering the city’s LGBT community. Pastors and church members in the community have become greatly concerned, understanding that
BUCKHANNON — On Tuesday, every single candidate serving as an open member of Buckhannon’s “Hate Has No Home Here” campaign lost their race. For the House of Delegate’s 45 district, Matt Kerner (D) received a devastating defeat by Robbie Martin (R). Kerner
In 2010, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) promised on the campaign trail to defend our second amendment rights, get the federal government out of our pockets, and repeal “the bad parts” of Obamacare. When Manchin went to Washington, he became the leading democrat
BUCKHANNON, WV — Matt Kerner, the Democratic Candidate for WV House of Delegates, released a response video explaining his support of abortion availability. His response was directed at exposed documents, revealing that his campaign received financial contributions from Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
Mountaineer Journal has obtained a photo of Sen. Joe Manchin, posing with a group of Planned Parenthood activists. The photo was taken on July 10, 2015, when Planned Parenthood’s West Virginia field organizer and pro-choice students from West Virginia University delivered approximately 680
BUCKHANNON — Matt Kerner, the Upshur County Democratic candidate for WV House of Delegates, received a total of $500 from abortion advocacy groups in campaign contributions. According to the WV Secretary of State’s campaign finance reports, Kerner received a $250 donation from Planned
