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The Senate’s Select Committee on Tax Reform has yet to take up a bill that would phase out West Virginia’s personal income tax and replace the revenues with an increased sales tax. That, however, hasn’t stopped the bill from becoming one of the most talked about at the statehouse this session.
Sen. Robert Karnes, the chair of that select committee, shares his take on the bill.
Gov. Jim Justice begins his tour of the state to promote a plan to increase taxes and fees for a bond for road construction. The tour began on Sunday in southern West Virginia with an event right on the asphalt of the incomplete Coalfields Expressway.
Liz McCormick details two bills approved in the House of Delegates, including one that drastically increases the fines and community service for those who litter, and Senators considered a bill that would allow for Sunday hunting on private property.
James McCormick with the West Virginia Veterans to Agriculture program discusses its success so far, despite having dedicated funds from the state Legislature.
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Especially in a land-locked state, the idea of caring for our natural waterways may not come easily. The Allegheny Front, a public radio program based in Pittsburgh that reports on environmental issues in the region, brings us their latest story on the healing power of water.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Week, a Florida energy company plans to build a high voltage line across four West Virginia counties. Also, the state’s horse racing industry gets a boost, and be sure to watch out for ticks this season.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week, coal power can be expensive. Utilities run coal-fired power plants harder in the winter and summer when demand is high. Also, two films made in West Virginia shot to the top of Netflix’s streaming charts. The state wants to encourage even more movies to be made in West Virginia by helping keep production costs down. And, an Eastern Kentucky pharmacist serves vegan food for the holidays.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers in both West Virginia and Virginia have been looking at ways to make power bills more affordable, but their approaches are very different. We spoke with economists, politicians and ratepayers to learn why tensions between the two states may be driving up costs.
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