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Morrisey Speaks On Energy Business, Plans To 'Accelerate' Permits

In a Thursday press conference, Gov. Patrick Morrisey reiterated his commitment to "backyard brawls," competitions with neighboring states on lowering state personal income tax and broad deregulation – goals he says will increase economic growth. ...

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Bottling Plant Proposal Evokes Familiar Corporate Land Use Concerns

Five years ago, Melissa Carder and her wife purchased their dream home: an 1804 log cabin in the historic Jefferson County community of Middleway. Carder was seated upstairs this spring when the walls began to shake. ...

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As Automakers Shift to Electric Vehicles, Union Organizers Target the South

Automakers are investing in new electric vehicle factories and production lines in factories around the Southeast, even as the United Auto Workers, under the leadership of its president, Shawn Fain, is pushing to unionize those southern factories. ...

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Employees At South Charleston Union Carbide Plant Strike

Nearly 80 employees at a Kanawha County chemical plant have gone on strike over pay and benefits concerns.

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