MORGANTOWN – A group of people braved Monday’s rain and mugginess to gather at the Kreps Park Pavilion for a “Picnic for Paid Leave.” It was the final picnic of […]
Tag: Shelley Moore Capito
‘Who here doesn’t need clean water?’ Sierra Club and others implore Capito to vote for $3 trillion infrastructure package
It didn’t take Betsy Lawson long to gather the orange rocks she brought with her to the rally Thursday afternoon. Same for the water of that same tint she scooped […]
Congressional Startup Day
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) came to the Morgantown area Wednesday to commemorate Congressional Startup Day. Observed annually since 2013 during the August congressional recess, Congressional Startup Day provides an […]
Local delegates, residents, push for Congress to pass health care legislation during Protect Our Care bus stop
MORGANTOWN – Several local delegates and residents made a stand Wednesday morning for better health care – calling on federal lawmakers to approve health care measures included in the $3.5 […]
Financial disclosures: Manchin, Capito both grew wealthier in 2020
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito were both wealthier in 2020 than they were in 2018, according to their annual financial disclosures filed earlier this year Manchin’s […]
Capito, Manchin praise Senate passage of $1T bipartisan infrastructure bill
MORGANTOWN — The U.S. Senate passed the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill — the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act — Tuesday in a 69-30 vote, with 19 Republicans joining the […]
Capito, Manchin support bipartisan infrastructure bill, vote expected this weekend
MORGANTOWN — Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin are both supporting the long-awaited bipartisan infrastructure package – the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act – and anticipating how it could […]
‘We aren’t going anywhere’: Remaining employees of former Mylan vow to keep activism going after Saturday closure
MORGANTOWN — After several weeks of criticism from union leaders who accused him of standing idle while Morgantown’s former Mylan plant floundered, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., has penned a letter […]
Capito gives update on infrastructure package progress
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., offered members of the West Virginia press a Thursday update on the ongoing infrastructure package negotiations. She said once again, “I’m very committed […]
Delegate Fleischauer seeks federal critical infrastructure protection for Mylan plant
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, is seeking federal help in keeping the Viatris Morgantown pharmaceutical plant open. Following the winning playbook of U.S. Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., she’s […]
