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Data Center Panel Reignites Debate On Local Control, Input
The discussion aimed to help the public better understand local and statewide impacts of data centers. What became clear throughout the night is that local leaders and community members feel ignored by the development process in place.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPanel Explores Data Center Development In State, This West Virginia Morning
A panel discussion consisting of community, political and data center industry leaders Tuesday night at Shepherd University has reignited the debate over local control of data center development in the state. Also, WorkForce West Virginia has released state unemployment figures for January. And, Amazon this week celebrated the grand openings of two news operations facilities in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStatewide 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTucker 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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