Hail to the truth-tellers
Opinion, Politics
January 30, 2026

Hail to the truth-tellers

After two American citizens were gunned down by ICE agents in Minneapolis, Sen. Bill Cassidy, a conservative Republican from Louisiana, called for a “a full joint federal and state investigation” and explained: “We can trust the American people with the truth.”

Wintry walk at Mingo Creek Park
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Protesters demand answers from West Mifflin council
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
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Washington County election districts may be consolidated before primary
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BVA school board appoints new solicitor; recognizes students
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
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