MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and two colleagues have followed through on their announced plan to sue the U.S. Treasury over what they allege is vague and unconstitutionally restrictive […]
State Government
A running look at House of Delegates floor action on Crossover Day
MORGANTOWN — Wednesday is the 50th day of the legislative session – Crossover Day, the last day for House bills to cross to the Senate and Senate bills to cross […]
House approves trimmed-down intermediate court bill, sends it back to the Senate
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates finally approved a Senate intermediate appeals court bill. The next step will be to see if the Senate accepts the House cutting the size […]
Farmers in select counties may be eligible for pasture pilot programs
CHARLESTON — West Virginia farmers in five select areas of the state who want to manage weeds, increase production and conserve soil on their farmland are eligible to participate in […]
Gun, legislative term limit and COVID relief money measures win approval in Senate Finance
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Finance Committee Friday approved constitutional amendment resolutions regarding guns and legislative term limits. It also OK’d a House bill to give itself a say in how […]
Senate panel OKs bill to limit governor’s emergency powers, and bills regarding city annexation and legal ads
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Government Organization Committee Friday moved along bills to reign in the governor’s emergency powers, tweak how cities can annex land and change how legal ads are […]
Plan for income tax-free W.Va.
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice took his plan to cut the West Virginia state income tax to Morgantown Tuesday with the message that now is the time for the state […]
Justice calls for investigation into unreported deaths, tax relief for unemployed
An investigation into unreported deaths, a redoubling of efforts to vaccinate the state’s seniors, and tax relief aimed at unemployment benefits highlighted Gov. Jim Justice’s Friday COVID briefing. In addition […]
Justice announces extension of state tax filing deadline
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that he has directed the West Virginia Tax Department to extend the West Virginia income tax filing and payment deadline until May […]
Morrisey helps lead 21-state effort to clarify how American Rescue Plan COVID relief restrictions affect tax-cut efforts
MORGANTOWN – State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and two other state attorneys general are leading a 21-state push to seek clarity on tax cut prohibitions in the American Rescue Plan. […]
