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Sec. Of State Formally Announces Ballot Amendment
The amendment states that in all elections held in West Virginia only citizens of the United States who are citizens of the state are qualified to vote.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Amends, Returns Senate Budget Bill For Further Tweaks
A primary amendment presented by House Finance Chair Vernon Criss, R-Wood, would bring state appropriations $30 million under the governor’s revenue estimate of $5.5 billion.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Final Preview Of Amendment 2
Amendment 2 looks to be the most contentious issue on Tuesday’s ballot. If West Virginia voters say yes to Amendment 2 on the November ballot, the West Virginia Legislature will have the authority to eliminate business equipment and inventory taxes and the property tax on vehicles.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Comments on State Takeover Of County Schools
Gov. Jim Justice made a brief comment on the state takeover of Logan County schools during his COVID-19 briefing Friday.
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Justice Floats Rebate Plan On Vehicle Tax
Gov. Jim Justice is actively campaigning against Amendment 2 around the state and has now said he is working on a new plan to eliminate the state vehicle tax without the constitutional amendment.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Panel Advances Proposed Abortion Amendment
A West Virginia legislative committee has advanced a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would authorize lawmakers to restrict abortion…
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