Easter Bunny Expected At Morrisey’s Inaugural Rhododendron Roll
West Virginia’s inaugural Rhododendron Roll will take place on the Governor’s Mansion Courtyard and Capitol Lawn on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
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Election Results and Drought Conditions, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, Jim Justice, the state’s two-term Republican governor, won a decisive victory in the race for the U.S. Senate in Tuesday’s general election. Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia’s three-term attorney general, won the ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEnvironmental Groups Sue DEP Over W.Va. Coal Reclamation Fund
A new lawsuit brought by environmental groups raises the alarm over the solvency of a fund that can be used to clean up coal mining operations when mining…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReaction to Utica Shale Study Mixed
A study released earlier this week about the potential of the Utica Shale formation was met with praise from the Consumer Energy Alliance. But the West…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRevising W.Va.'s Net Metering Standards: A Boon or Bust for the Solar Industry?
In the first days of the 2015 Legislative session, energy was the focus of legislators’ attention. A bill that first began as a total repeal of the…
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Groups Oppose Oil, Gas Drilling Under Ohio River
Environmental and citizen groups are urging Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin to rethink leasing land under the Ohio River for oil and natural gas drilling.In a…
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