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Economy Chris Schulz, Mar. 04, 2026

House Advances Dozens Of Bills On Crossover Day

State leaders pledged to pursue an agenda of economic development at this year’s legislative session. House Bill 4001 is a major part of that agenda.

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Government Maria Young, Feb. 16, 2026

First Bill Of 2026 Legislative Session Heads To Morrisey’s Desk

The Senate passed the first completed bill of the current session, aimed at helping existing small businesses access funds for growth more easily.

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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