A running look at House of Delegates action on Friday: Day 59 of 60

Latest News March 10, 2023

MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates churned through a long list of Senate bills on Friday, in preparation for Saturday – the last day of the session. Topics included charter schools, the TikTok ban and city outdoor refreshment areas where alcohol can be served. Here is a running look ...

Senate votes to end Future Fund investment account meant to capitalize on shale gas severance taxes

Energy and Environment January 31, 2023

MORGANTOWN — A severance-tax investment fund once considered a great hope for the state is now heading for the dustbin. SB 444 will formally terminate the Future Fund. The Senate approved the bill on Tuesday and sent it to the House. Talk of a Future Fund began back in 2011 as the ...