Morrisey: Tourism Can Help W.Va. Grow
Tourism added $9 billion to West Virginia’s economy last year. And Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants to see that grow.
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A Legislative West Virginia Morning And Our Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
On this West Virginia Morning, we hear a preview of West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s first The Legislature Today episode of the 2022 session. Senate President Craig Blair, R-Berkeley, and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, share their top priorities for this year.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Budget Proposal Flat For 2023
Gov. Jim Justice’s proposed budget for the 2023 fiscal year includes a small increase mostly comprised of raises for state employees, according to Michael Cook, director of the West Virginia State Budget Office.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Democratic Legislators Discuss Legislative Priorities
Sen. Stephen Baldwin (D-Greenbrier) and Del. Doug Skaff (D-Kanawha) spoke about the minority party’s priorities for the 2022 Legislative session Thursday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCOVID-19 Vaccine Access And Justice's State Of The State 'Message' On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, Gov. Jim Justice had a written version of his State of the State message formally delivered to the West Virginia Legislature Wednesday night, which satisfies his constitutional requirement to deliver the message at the beginning of a legislative session. Earlier this week, the governor tested positive for COVID-19.
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Gov. Justice Releases 2022 State Of The State ‘Message’ After Testing Positive For COVID-19
Gov. Jim Justice released a statement Wednesday night to West Virginia lawmakers that took the place of his traditional State of the State address.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCanadian Electric Vehicle Maker To Build School Buses In West Virginia
A Canadian electric vehicle manufacturer is coming to West Virginia, bringing hundreds of jobs. GreenPower Motor Co. announced Wednesday that it will build electric school buses at a plant in South Charleston.
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