CHARLESTON — The state Senate passed a broad-ranging tax bill in a flash on Saturday. Now it’s in the hands of the House of Delegates, which could take a little more time. House Majority Leader Eric Householder, R-Berkeley, said delegates are likely to take up the tax bill next week in ...
Gov. Jim Justice traveled to a historic industrial property in Weirton on Friday to sign a bill designating millions of dollars in state support for the site preparation of a cutting-edge battery factory. The chief executive said this kicks off commitment and progress. “We were ...
Sen. Joe Manchin has issued a warning on tax cuts. Manchin, who served six years as the state’s governor, and before that served in the state Legislature, was back in his old stomping grounds Wednesday. He met with Senate President Craig Blair and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw and gave ...
Senators voted overwhelmingly to divide the Department of Health and Human Resources into three separate agencies, and Gov. Jim Justice says he is open to signing the bill into law. “When it makes its way to my desk and everything, I will approach it in a very positive way,” Justice ...
A new Republican poll indicates that West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice has the best chance to win the U.S. Senate seat in 2024 now held by Democrat Joe Manchin. Neither Justice nor Manchin has announced their plans for the next election, although Justice has said he is probably ...
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy came to Morgantown Thursday evening to critique the tax cut plans brewing in the Legislature and to offer some ideas that they think are better uses for a budget surplus. Center Executive Director Kelly Allen met with some ...