Secretary led charge to include Babydog
Who was the alpha dog who decided an image of the governor’s beloved pet should be on a taxpayer-funded mural meant to represent West Virginia’s culture and history? Randall Reid-Smith, secretary for Arts, Culture and History, led the decision-making process and thinks it was the right call. “People will always remember Babydog, and so that is creating history,” Reid-Smith said Tuesday on MetroNews’ “Talkline.” Reid-Smith said the mural project was approved by the Capitol Building Commission more than a decade ago. More recently, the secretary said, an ad hoc ...