MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice announced on Tuesday that he has vetoed a bill tied to economic development funding for technical errors, but plans to call a special session in April to allow the Legislature to fix it and re-pass it. The bill is SB 279 and was intended to create a ...
MORGANTOWN – Legislative Democratic leaders renewed their call for a gas tax holiday during a Tuesday press conference. Responding to comments against the idea issued last week by the governor, the Senate president and House speaker, Senate Minority Leader Stephen Baldwin, D-Greenbrier, ...
MORGANTOWN — The gas tax holiday tennis match continued on Friday, with Gov. Jim Justice taking another swing, and the two legislative leaders and the state Democratic Party each offering volleys. The match began on Thursday when Democratic legislative leaders held a press conference and ...
MORGANTOWN – Here is a look at some of the other House action on Friday. SB 1, Senate President Craig Blair's Mining Mutual Insurance Company, generated opposition form members of both parties. Members rejected two proposed amendments before moving to the bill itself. The state funds ...
The “science facility” proposed for the Morgantown Industrial Park has been cleared by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Air Quality. Earlier this week the DEP signed off on a construction permit for Marion Energy Partners to construct a ...
MORGANTOWN – New car dealers could see a tax break if a House bill revamped and passed Wednesday by the Senate completes its legislative journey. That bill, plus one to reinstate the film tax credit and one to ensure family members can visit loved ones after surgery were among the bills ...
