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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Jul. 15, 2025

Natural Resources Commission Pilots Simulcast Meeting Format To Boost Public Access

A new simulcast meeting format for the WVDNR Natural Resources Commission seeks to bolster public engagement from different corners of West Virginia.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Jul. 09, 2025

W.Va. Seeks Applications For Federal Funding To Broadband Projects

Applications for funding through the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program open Thursday for new and revised broadband projects in West Virginia.

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Government Briana Heaney, Apr. 08, 2025

Legislature Passes Two Bills That Combine State Agencies

The two bills, House Bills 2008 and 2009 combine four state departments into two. Sen. Patricia Rucker, a Republican from Jefferson County, is the chair of the Senate Government Organization Committee, where the bills were sent to after they passed the Ho...

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Government Briana Heaney, Jan. 16, 2025

Morrisey's Consolidation Of Departments Has Begun

Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced five more cabinet appointments Thursday. He also announced plans to combine four state agencies into two.

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Government Jack Walker, Oct. 10, 2024

W.Va. Commerce Secretary To Step Down

Almost two years after taking office, James Bailey is stepping down as secretary of the West Virginia Department of Commerce.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Apr. 25, 2024

$1.2 Billion Grant To Expand Broadband Coverage To All W.Va. Homes

The U.S. Department of Commerce has granted West Virginia $1.2 billion for affordable broadband services. More than 300,000 West Virginia households were underserved by broadband in 2023.

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