National Jamboree Set To Open Under Stormy Skies
Scouts from across the nation are preparing to converge on Fayette County for West Virginia's fifth National Jamboree.
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Lawmakers Increasingly Voice Opposition To Energy Projects
Republicans and Democrats have both spoken up this week to voice their opposition to data center and transmission line projects they say take from West Virginians without giving enough back.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Democrats Want Special Session To Suspend Fuel Tax
Regular gas prices in West Virginia have jumped more than 60 cents per gallon since the war with Iran began at the end of February. House Democrats are calling for a special session to suspend state taxes on fuel.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBoth Parties Call On Governor To Help Cut Gas Prices
Two different groups, one representing West Virginia Republicans, the other from the Democratic Caucus of the West Virginia House of Delegates, are both calling on Gov. Patrick Morrisey to address skyrocketing gas prices.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Advances 5% Income Tax Cut
Gov. Patrick Morrisey hoped to deliver a 10% tax cut to West Virginians this year, but the legislature appears poised to pass a 5% cut.
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Narrowed Hope Scholarship Bill Clears House Finance Committee
The bill changed from a limitation on the Hope Scholarship program to a modification of the funds' distribution schedule.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDespite Democrats’ Objections, House Passes Another Election Bill
The House has passed four election-related bills so far this session, with more in committee or being read on the chamber floor.
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