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Hoppy Kercheval

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 25, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Charleston Gazette-Mail
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Jul 31, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Hoppy Kercheval

    Hoppy Kercheval: Real life WV economic outlook not so rosy (Opinion) (opens the original)

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    I wrote about West Virginia’s poverty level in last week’s commentary, based on U.S. Census figures. However, those numbers tell only part of the story of the financial challenges in our state. The United Way’s ALICE report is more revealing. ALICE stands for asset limited, income constrained and employed. It’s a measure of those living above the federal poverty level but still struggling to make ends meet. ALICE is a more real-life view of poverty because it presents a comprehensive loo

  2. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Hoppy Kercheval

    Hoppy Kercheval: Socialism becoming appealing to young folks (Opinion) (opens the original)

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    Socialism is having a moment in the United States… again. Recent election wins by candidates who identify as Democratic Socialists have generated interest in what supporters believe is a new and better way of governing. The movement has gained momentum among younger voters in particular. A recent Axios-Generation Lab poll found that 68% of Americans under 35 — regardless of their level of education — “view socialism positively or neutrally, while only 47% have positive or neutral views o

  3. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Hoppy Kercheval

    Hoppy Kercheval: The latest in a line of con men, Trump's shell game is up (Opinion) (opens the original)

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    The traveling snake oil salesmen of the late 19th and early 20th centuries had their share of success for several reasons. They were effective pitchmen who sold hope in the form of miraculous cures from exotic — but ultimately ineffective — elixirs. They understood the importance of moving from town to town, knowing that the deception would eventually catch up with them if they stayed too long in one place. Snake oil has disappeared, but con men never do. The techniques remain familiar. Some

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