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Congressman David McKinley was one of only 13 Republicans in the House of Representatives to vote for the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
The legislation will bring billions of dollars to West Virginia for roads, bridges, airports, broadband, and water and wastewater systems.
It’s helping to clean up hundreds of abandoned coal mines and cap thousands of orphaned oil and gas wells.
McKinley, a civil engineer, lost a primary election Tuesday to fellow Republican Congressman Alex Mooney. McKinley’s vote for the infrastructure bill was used against him in the campaign.
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, a Republican who also voted for the bill, said she’d hoped for more Republican support.
“I’m very disappointed that something like infrastructure becomes politicized,” she said.
Former President Donald Trump opposed the infrastructure bill and endorsed Mooney.
The 54-year-old plant in West Virginia has a concrete cooling tower with structural problems, and the utility will need to seek permission to charge electricity customers to pay for a fix.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Trump administration plans to weaken the Endangered Species Act, and that could impact the fate of an ancient creature found in Appalachia: the eastern hellbender salamander. The Allegheny Front’s Julie Grant recently visited a new preserve dedicated to hellbenders and found not only natural history – but American history.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Carpenter Ants have been a staple of the state’s music scene for decades. For the holidays, the band released “There Ain’t No Sanity Claus,” a Christmas record featuring friends like Mountain Stage’s Larry Groce, actress/singer Ann Magnuson and singer/songwriter John Ellison. Bill Lynch talked with guitarist Michael Lipton about the album.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEnergy demand driven by new data centers is expected to increase sharply in the next five years. But only a fraction of that demand.
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