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Government Caelan Bailey,

The $400 Million Projected Deficit: How W.Va. Got Here

During his first week in office, Gov. Patrick Morrisey delivered a picture of the state’s fiscal health in stark contrast to his predecessor’s projections...

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Government Briana Heaney,

State October Revenue Numbers Below Estimates

The state's October revenue numbers are in, and they are below estimates.  The state shapes its budget, or what it spends, based on what the governor projects the state will make, known as its expe...

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WVPB News Ashton Marra,

Lawmakers Begin Digesting Executive Budget Proposal

Gov. Jim Justice has asked lawmakers to do a politically unpopular thing this state Legislative session -- raise taxes. But legislative leaders say they…

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