Celebrating A New Pope And The Taste Of Mothman, This West Virginia Week
A new pope, a new effort to save pets in the Mountain State and a new potato chip -- a lot to report on this West Virginia Week.
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Berkeley County Residents Hope Local Priorities Won't Be Lost In House Seat Shuffle
After a months-long tug-of-war over a House seat, Berkeley County residents say they want to focus on local issues, no matter who represents them in the West Virginia Legislature.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Dems, GOP Offer Differing Reactions To Tim Walz
West Virginia Democrats are cheering the selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate on the Democratic ticket for the White House. But state Republicans...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Political Party Leaders Assess Imbalance Of Power, Future Goals
As lawmakers prepare for the upcoming 2023 general session, they do so with a near historic imbalance of political party power.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHanshaw Retains House Speaker Position In Caucus Vote
House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, retained his position after the Republican House caucus on Sunday.
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Legislative Leadership Up For Votes During Sunday Caucuses
Nominations for some legislative leadership roles at this Sunday’s caucuses may be contentious.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRepublicans Increase Their Supermajority In W.Va. Senate
Sen. Glenn Jeffries, formerly D-Putnam, has announced that he has filed to switch his party affiliation. Jeffries, now R-Putnam, will join the Republican caucus in the state Senate.
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