MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., offered members of the West Virginia press a Thursday update on the ongoing infrastructure package negotiations. She said once again, “I’m very committed […]
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Rep. David McKinley asks CISA to grant Viatris Morgantown plant critical infrastructure status
MORGANTOWN – Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., has joined the chorus of voices seeking federal intervention to keep Viatris’ Morgantown pharmaceutical plant open beyond its scheduled July 31 closure. Also, Viatris […]
Viatris closing small Mylan plant in Vermont; 40 organizations send letter to Biden to save Morgantown plant
MORGANTOWN – On the same day that Our Revolution sent its letter to President Biden asking him to intervene and keep the Morgantown Viatris plant open, The Dominion Post learned […]
Ruby nurse wins $1 million Do It For Babydog vaccine incentive prize
MORGANTOWN – Ruby Memorial Hospital nurse Denise Morrison burst into joyful tears Wednesday afternoon when Gov. Jim Justice called her name and presented her with a bone-shaped check for $1 […]
COVID numbers inching up, but no deaths reported since Friday
MORGANTOWN — Even as COVID case numbers are edging back up, Gov. Jim Justice celebrated a mild victory Tuesday, noting there had been no COVID-related deaths reported since Friday. “Remember […]
Delegate Fleischauer seeks federal critical infrastructure protection for Mylan plant
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, is seeking federal help in keeping the Viatris Morgantown pharmaceutical plant open. Following the winning playbook of U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., she’s […]
National group will seek Biden’s help to keep Mylan plant open; despite severance deal, union members have concerns
MORGANTOWN – Union workers at Viatris’ Morgantown Mylan plant now have a severance package, but they still have concerns about their futures, and the company. And with the days counting […]
Pfizer agrees to $345M settlement in EpiPen antitrust class action lawsuit
MORGANTOWN — Pfizer and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to a $345 million settlement in a four-year class-action antitrust lawsuit concerning Mylan’s EpiPen. Pfizer subsidiary Meridian manufactures the EpiPen […]
Capito concerned about $3.5T Dem social infrastructure plan, lack of Biden plan for immigrant crisis at the border
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Thursday she’s concerned about the $3.5 trillion Democratic social infrastructure package in the works, and about the lack of a Biden administration plan […]
Capito joins 25 other GOP senators urging Biden to keep CDC’s COVID-19 illegal immigrant order in place
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., joined a group of 26 GOP senators Wednesday urging President Biden to keep in place a 2020 CDC order created to prevent illegal […]
