WV State News
West Virginia House, Senate make steady progress on bills as session reaches halfway mark, Democratic lawmakers say GOP majority not focusing on real issues.
By Steven Allen Adams For The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Charleston – The 60-day annual session of the West Virginia...
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Morrisey, state education officials clash over budget needs
By Steven Allen Adams For The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Charleston — Gov. Patrick Morrisey and officials with the West...
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Legislative roundup: Lawmakers slow to move education bills through session
By Matthew Young For HDMedia It’s been just over a month since Senate Education Committee Chair Amy Grady, R-Mason, while...
Read moreDetailsMorrisey appoints former charter school leader Paul to West Virginia Board of Education
By Steven Allen Adams For The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey selected former state charter school...
Read moreDetailsWest Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Bills on Human Smuggling, Limiting Campaign Finance Info
By Steven Allen Adams For The Intelligencer CHARLESTON — After working on it in a subcommittee, the Senate Judiciary Committee...
Read moreDetails3 WV Mail Pouch barns, 5 other sites, added to National Register of Historic Places
By Rick Steelhammer for HDMedia Three West Virginia barns that served as rustic billboards for Mail Pouch chewing tobacco in...
Read moreDetailsMercer County places moratorium on regional jail bill
By Charles Owens For The Bluefield Daily Telegraph PRINCETON — A moratorium on exorbitant regional jail bills is now in...
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Donna Wade welcomed as newest member of Fairmont City Council
By Esteban Fernandez For Times West Virginian Fairmont — Fairmont City Council appointed Donna Wade to its vacant district 5...
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Bill Passes Narrowing Window For Clerks To Receive Absentee Ballots
By Steven Allen Adams For The Intelligencer Charleston – A bill to move up the deadline for West Virginia’s county...
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Parkersburg City Council approves first reading of Rumpke recycling contract ordinance
By Amber Phipps for The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – Parkersburg City Council voted 7-2 to approve the first...
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