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Statewide Camping Ban Reintroduced In House 

The House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill Wednesday morning that makes it a criminal offense to camp or store personal belongings on public or private property without authorization. 

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Senate Education Committee Originates Legislation To Supplement School Funding

An originating bill would redirect annual reductions in state aid back to schools, while other bills would require more oversight of county school district finances.

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House Bill Would End Nonpartisan Election Of Local Officials

House Bill 4080 would require city council members and mayors across the state to run with party affiliation listed on the ballot.

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Tucker County Residents Push Back Against Big Tech In Their Backyard

Residents in upper Canaan Valley say they want more information and more input regarding a microgrid energy project slated to be built just outside of their small town.

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