MORGANTOWN – A federal building lease canceled by DOE in Parkersburg appears to be un-canceled. And Morgantown sees a tiny ripple among $20 billion in DOGE contract cancellations. On the […]
Congress
Rep. Riley Moore celebrates opening of Morgantown district office
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Freshman 2nd District Congressman Riley Moore held a ribbon cutting on Wednesday for his new Morgantown district office at Suburban Court – the building behind Kegler’s and […]
USDA program cuts and their effects on West Virginia farmers
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Trey Yates is a fourth-generation dairy farmer who owns Greenbrier Dairy in Rainelle. Supplying schools and food banks make up 98% of his business and U.S. Department […]
Capito fields questions on DOGE, effects on West Virginia, during weekly briefing
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – President Trump’s DOGE effort to count government waste is popular among the public – with a poll by left-leaning CNN saying 54% of voters believe DOGE should […]
U.S. House Ethics Committee clears Alex Mooney in campaign funds misspending probe
MORGANTOWN – The U.S. House Ethics Committee has closed its inquiry into alleged misspending of campaign funds by Rep. Alex Mooney – West Virginia’s 2nd District Congressman – and cleared […]
Federal prison employees’ union seeks injunction against Bureau of Prisons plan for Morgantown, Hazelton prisons
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Federal Bureau of Prisons plan to deactivate FPC Morgantown and reassign its 150 employees to FCC Hazelton has raised concerns among West Virginia’s federal lawmakers and […]
A look at the net worth of West Virginia’s congressional delegation members
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s four 2025 congressional delegation members are wealthy. It ranges from comfortably wealthy to staggeringly wealthy. Here’s a look. The four members are incumbents Sen. Shelley […]
Justice: Babydog won’t be visiting Senate floor
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Soon-to-be Sen. Jim Justice won’t do it for Babydog. That is, he won’t be bringing West Virginia’s First Canine to the U.S. Senate floor. Justice – currently […]
Capito secures funds for substance use treatment, family services
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), announced five funding […]
ARCH2 hydrogen hub receives first $30 million from Department of Energy
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito jointly announced on Tuesday that the initial $30 million of the total $925 million award was released from the Department of […]
