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Charleston Mayor No Longer a Registered Republican
Charleston Mayor Danny Jones says he's left the Republican Party to protest the GOP's choice of Donald Trump as well as its "obsession" with the Religious…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCharleston Council Passes Smoking Ban in All City Parks
Against the recommendation of its mayor, the Charleston City Council has passed a resolution banning smoking in all city parks and playgrounds.The…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJudges Dismiss Petition Seeking Removal of Charleston Mayor
A petition seeking Charleston Mayor Danny Jones' removal from office has been dismissed.Multiple media outlets report that a three-judge panel found the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPetition Calls for Charleston Mayor's Removal from Office
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has appointed a three judge panel to hear a petition to remove Charleston Mayor Danny Jones from office.The…
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Mayor Seeks Clarification on Gun Bill
Charleston's mayor wants clarity on whether a new state law can let people bring guns into city recreational centers that offer youth educational programs…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGovernor Signs Gun Bill Opposed By Charleston Mayor
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has signed a bill that makes municipal gun ordinances uniform around the state. The legislation was met with harsh opposition by…
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