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 at reorganizing the agency. The Legislative Oversight Commission on Health and Human Resources Accountability heard ...
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 bill of the two-day special session — before passing it overwhelmingly. As Finance chair Eric Householder, R-Berkeley, ...
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 to fast-track passage of a bill limiting the number of medical cannabis testing laboratories to two until Jan. ...
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 morning before the gavels came down to bring attention to what's wasn't on the agenda. Namely the insulin copay cap bill ...
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 for April interims at the Capitol, which start Sunday. But Sen. Bob Beach, D-Monongalia, said of Facebook ...
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 sits in three districts — the 2nd, 13th and 14th — and has six senators. In 2023, Mon ...