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State Sen. Laura Wakim Chapman resigns as West Virginia Health Committee Chair
By Steven Allen Adams For The intelligencer CHARLESTON — With the 2026 legislative session gaveling in at noon today, one...
Read moreDetailsJordan appointed to vacancy in 42nd Legislative District
Screenshot The Register-Herald CHARLESTON — Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Tuesday the appointment of John K. Jordan to represent the...
Read moreDetailsDemocratic minority unveils agenda; West Virginia Legislative Session set to begin today
By Steven Allen Adams For The Intelligencer CHARLESTON — A few months ago, members of the Democratic caucuses in the...
Read moreDetailsFilm brings Hollywood to Mercer County, spotlights social media’s impact on youth
Screenshot By Charles Owens Bluefield Daily Telegraph PRINCETON — A new motion picture being filmed at locations across Mercer County...
Read moreDetailsTwo-term W.Va. House Del. Mike DeVault steps down prior to session start
Screenshot By Esteban Fernandez Times West Virginian FAIRMONT — Del. Mike DeVault, R-74, announced his resignation from the West Virginia House...
Read moreDetailsWest Virginia lawmakers hear dueling reports regarding future of Medicaid
By Steven Allen Adams The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON — A group representing West Virginia’s four largest managed care...
Read moreDetailsProtesters meltdown over Trump, ICE in Vienna, Marietta
By Brett Dunlap The Parkersburg News and Sentinel VIENNA – Demonstrators over the weekend in Vienna and Marietta protested what...
Read moreDetailsMorrisey’s office hiding One Big Beautiful Bill Act impact report that looms large
Screenshot By Mike Tony Charleston Gazette-Mail Two months after Congress passed a sprawling budget reconciliation law that has set up...
Read moreDetailsMcDowell County benefits from increased ATV trail traffic
Screenshot By Charles Owens Bluefield Daily Telegraph WELCH — McDowell County officials are experiencing increased traffic in the Hatfield-McCoy Trail...
Read moreDetailsWest Virginia Legislative Lookahead: Experts discuss changing state’s economic stereotypes to attract people and jobs
By Steven Allen Adams The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON — Key leaders in economic development public policy held a...
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