MORGANTOWN — The state Senate is trying once again to allow small counties to support their EMS and other services by imposing an amusement tax. The Government Organization approved the […]
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Senate again moves bill to limit duration of unemployment benefits, set job-search requirements
MORGANTOWN — The state Senate is making another go at revamping how and for how long workers can receive unemployment benefits. The Government Organization Committee on Tuesday gave its thumbs-up […]
Mon Health hosts reception for prez, CEO of Hope Gas Morgan O’Brien
Mon Health System — with sponsorship from Steptoe & Johnson PLLC — welcomed the president and CEO of Hope Gas to north-central West Virginia Monday evening at Mon Health Medical […]
It’s a new frontier for donors, colleges
Collectives that help student-athletes benefit from their names, images and likenesses represent a new option for donors to support. There is a challenge, however. University fundraising arms have relationships with […]
Senate, House honor WVU basketball Coach Bob Huggins for Hall of Fame achievement
MORGANTOWN — The state Senate and House of Delegates both honored WVU basketball Coach Bob Huggins on Tuesday, recognizing his being named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. […]
Fight over gas stoves heating up
Federal bureaucrats aren’t the only ones looking to ban gas stoves. Plenty of state and local officials want to do just that, including here in Nevada. Last Monday, Bloomberg reported […]
GOP wants to cut Medicare. Here’s how real leaders would handle the deficit
by LZ Granderson Our population was getting older and broker. Between 1900 and 1950, the number of senior citizens in America had grown from 3 million to 12 million. Only […]
Who says Washington, D.C., can’t keep a secret?
by Martin Schram The art and craft of investigative journalism often feels like a never ending work-in -progress. And that’s the way it was this week, after the news broke […]
House Judiciary OKs Senate bill to allow DNR to lease underground pore spaces for carbon sequestration
MORGANTOWN – A Senate bill that would enable the state to make money from carbon sequestration projects under state lands cleared its first House hurdle on Monday, winning approval of […]
NPR’s Eric Deggans: Bigotry and racism are your issues, too
Are you a racist – without realizing? You might be surprised, Eric Deggans said, Monday morning at WVU’s Mountainlair. Even if you inherently aren’t – or think you aren’t – […]
