MORGANTOWN – Following the governor’s veto of the bill to split the Department of Health and Human Resources in two, the Legislature has begun its work to make another go […]
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House passes economic development fund bill after long debate; special session wraps up
MORGANTOWN — The House of Delegates spent a bit over an hour Tuesday morning debating a bill to create a new economic development fund — what some called the key […]
Legislature sails through 12 bills on first day of special session; medical cannabis bill sees opposition on House floor
MORGANTOWN – The Legislature breezed through 12 bills during the first day of its April special session. The process saw only one real glitch when the House of Delegates refused […]
Legislative Democrats urge governor to put foster care, broadband, insulin, gas tax bills on special session call
MORGANTOWN – The Legislature was set to go into a special session on Monday to take up 17 bills; but Senate and House Democrats held separate press conferences in the […]
Legislature will come to Morgantown for May interim meetings
MORGANTOWN – The state Legislature will come to Morgantown in May interim meetings set for May 22-24. The schedule isn’t posted yet – the Legislative website has up the schedule […]
A look at primary election campaign fundraising, spending for state Senate Districts 2, 13, 14
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s representation in the State Senate will change in 2023 under the new district maps drawn during the 2021 redistricting special session. Under the current maps, Mon […]
A look at primary election fundraising and spending for Preston, Marion and Taylor county House of Delegates candidates
EDITOR’S NOTE: A Friday story on Monongalia County House of Delegates campaign finance filings reported that the filing for 82nd District candidate Katie Fallon contained errors. They were technical errors […]
A look at campaign finance reports for the six new Mon County delegate district primary election races
MORGANTOWN — The primary election is May 10 and Monongalia County voters will choose candidates for the six new House of Delegates districts. The candidates’ first round of campaign finance […]
Royalty owners, environmental advocates urge Gov. Justice to put bill for more gas well inspectors on special session call
MORGANTOWN – A coalition of mineral and property owners and environmental advocates is asking Gov. Jim Justice to add a bill providing funding for more oil and gas well inspectors […]
A look at the new legislative districts, and how to find yours
MORGANTOWN — With new district maps taking effect for this year’s state House and Senate and U.S. House elections, people may be wondering what district they’re in. The Dominion Post […]
