MORGANTOWN – The Republican candidates for attorney general and secretary of state held significant leads in fundraising and spending in the weeks leading up to Tuesday’s general […]
Government
Republican Morrisey holds huge money lead over four rivals in race for governor
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – In the race for governor, the candidates’ final campaign finance reports leading up to Tuesday/s general election show a vast gap between Republican Patrick […]
PSC approves Hope Gas pipeline program rate hike
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Hope Gas customers will see a bump in their monthly rates to pay for the company’s Pipeline Replacement and Expansion Program (PREP). The Public […]
Gov. Justice comes to WVU, Mylan Park for funding ceremonies
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice – and Babydog – came to Morgantown Monday for two ceremonial funding announcements: for WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and for Mylan […]
Granville Home Rule application to include municipal sales tax
When business and occupation taxes were eliminated on new car sales beginning in July 2023, Granville took as big a hit as anyone. The town of less […]
AG Patrick Morrisey talks with The Dominion Post during gubernatorial campaign swing through Morgantown
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey made a campaign swing through Morgantown on Friday, in his quest for the governor’s office, and sat down with The […]
Hope Gas farm-tap proposal sparks complaints, concerns from customers
MORGANTOWN — A Hope Gas proposal to convert 629 farm-tap customers to propane has drawn significant opposition — with 31 letters of protest filed in six days. […]
More than 1,000 signatures disallowed in effort to overturn camping ban
MORGANTOWN — More than 1,000 of the signatures collected in an effort to overturn Morgantown’s camping ban could not be verified by the city. According to the […]
A look at campaign dollars for contested Morgantown-area legislative races
MORGANTOWN – Only a handful of Morgantown-area legislative races are competitive this year. A look at their campaign finances suggests the advantages of incumbency – for candidates […]
Longview Power daughter companies ask PSC for extensions to build and begin operating gas-fired power plant
MORGANTOWN – In April 2020, the Public Service Commission granted Longview Power a citing certificate to build a 1,200-megawatt gas-fired power plant adjacent to its existing coal-fired […]