2025 Legislative Session

Government Jack Walker, Jul. 22, 2025

League Of Women Voters Releases 2025 Legislative Scorecard, Says Key Issues Went Overlooked

An annual report released this week by a women-led civic engagement group argues state lawmakers insufficiently addressed areas of need during this year's legislative session.

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Government Chris Schulz, May. 19, 2025

State Board of Education Calls On Lawmakers To Act On PEIA

Board members voted unanimously at their meeting Wednesday to support a resolution to stabilize the Public Employees Insurance Agency, known as PEIA. Similar action has been taken by all 55 county-level boards of education.

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Government Chris Schulz, Apr. 17, 2025

Senate Democrats Formally Request Repeal Of Controversial DEI Bill

The state Senate’s two democrats have both signed a letter to Senate President Randy Smith stating that Senate Bill 474 did not properly complete legislative action, and should not be enrolled, authenticated, or presented to the Governor for approval. They are also calling on the governor to veto the bill if it reaches him.

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Government Chris Schulz, Apr. 16, 2025

State’s Democratic Party Continues Public Criticism Of Anti-DEI Bill Procedure

The West Virginia Democratic Party is demanding the reversal of the anti-DEI bill until what they call proper legislative procedures and transparent debate can take place.

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