Government

MORGANTOWN – Over the worries of some physicians and public health officials, and some committee members, Senate Health approved on...

A sampling of bill introduced Tuesday, March 2

MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills and resolutions introduced Tuesday, March 2. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if...

Elections

House Democrats introduce bill to update, expand state election law following pandemic’s high voter turnout

MORGANTOWN – House Democrats unveiled a new, 55-page bill Tuesday aimed at updating and expanding election law. “We're here trying...

Education

House of Delegates OKs teacher strike bill, impeachment constitutional amendent resolution

by Gabriella Brown, The Dominion Post

MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates on Tuesday narrowly passed the Senate bill regarding teacher strikes, but easily surpassed the...

Westover mayor seeks support for possible new interstate exit

Cops and Courts

Westover council approves new police body-camera software

WESTOVER —Westover city council unanimously voted to approve a new, Axon body-camera software system for the Westover police force during...

A sampling of bills introduced Monday, March 1

MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills and resolutions introduced Monday, March 1. Local lead sponsors and co-sponsors, if...

Former Supreme Court Administrator Canterbury testifies during Loughry impeachment hearings

House Judiciary public hearing on water quality rule draws 24 against DEP proposal, 8 in favor

MORGANTOWN – A controversial Department of Environmental Protection water pollution rule dealing with human health criteria is back before the...

Education

Senate OKs House charter schools bill; enrollment and school caps approved in Education Committee bumped back up

by Suzanne Elliott, The Dominion Post

MORGANTOWN – The State Senate approved an amended version of the House charters schools bill on Monday and sent it...

Government

Deaths continue to decline in state