CHARLESTON – Legislative leaders offered a preview on Friday of the 2024 legislative session, which begins Wednesday, Jan. 10. Senate President Craig Blair first offered a quick look back, touting the economic progress the state has made – summarized in a glossy sheet titled, “Why ...
Hold them to it The West Virginia Constitution (Article 6-16) requires members of the Legislature to take this oath before entering into their duties: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of West ...
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Evan Hansen is back from his trip to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai and talked with The Dominion Post about his time there. “On the one hand, it was inspiring to see so many people trying to find ways to work together to solve the ...
Mylan Park Elementary’s Girls Who Code Club visited Charleston Monday for “Country Roads Codes Day at the Capitol.” While there, these girls spoke to legislators and visitors about the computer science program at “The Park,” as the elementary school is affectionately called, and ...
MORGANTOWN – Legislators got an education Tuesday on the risks and concerns facing the region's power grid as the energy transition progresses. It was the final day of December interim meetings and the Joint Committee on Energy and Manufacturing heard from Diane Holder and Brian Thiry ...
MORGANTOWN – People who've watched the Division of Highways for years may recall when the answer to nearly every question from legislators was some form of “We can't do it?” The list of reasons included lack of money and lack of personnel. Department of Transportation Secretary Jimmy ...