West Virginia Legislature

Morrisey Urges Legislature To Pass Full Tax Cut

Gov. Patrick Morrisey submitted his proposed budget to the legislature with a 5% personal income tax cut, and asked lawmakers to come up with another 5% tax cut as well.

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From Cabinetmaker To Poet – A Conversation With Steve Scafidi, This West Virginia Morning

A West Virginia cabinetmaker describes his journey to becoming an accomplished poet. Also, state lawmakers have taken an important step to funding the state’s EMS. And, the Trump administration announced it would roll back a rule on power plant emissions of mercury.

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Lawmakers Weigh In On Foster Care Needs, This West Virginia Morning

Issues with CPS and the state foster care system are persistent. The West Virginia Legislature faces questions on how to correct the problems that arise every year. We spoke with Dels. Jonathan Pinson, R-Mason, and Hollis Lewis, D-Kanawha, on last week’s The Legislature Today to get their take on the issue.

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State Budget Bills, Reforming CPS And First Bills Head To Governor, At The Legislature This Week

Dels. Johnathan Pinson, R-Mason, and Hollis Lewis, D-Kanawha, tell us about the West Virginia Legislature’s perennial work on child protective and foster care services. We also get a look at both chambers’ first pass at the state budget.

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