Month: September 2016

Manchin, Capito secure passage of coal ash recycling legislation

  Release: Measure will provide certainty, empower local oversight and ensure good environmental stewardship WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) secured the inclusion of the Coal Combustion Residuals Regulatory Improvement Act in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) 2016, which passed today by a vote of 95[Read More…]

WVU College of Law to offer in-state tuition to all graduates of any state college or university

From   http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/ MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — (September 15th, 2016) The West Virginia University College of Law is going to give a tuition break to residents of other states who graduate from any college or university in West Virginia. Beginning fall 2017, non-residents who graduate from a public or private higher education institution in West Virginia will[Read More…]

W.Va. nurses PAC endorses Reynolds for Attorney General

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Doug Reynolds for Attorney General campaign announced today that the West Virginia Nurses Political Action Committee (WVNurses-PAC) has endorsed Doug Reynolds in the upcoming election.   “I’m honored to have the support and endorsement of this dedicated organization,” said Reynolds. “I’ve always supported nurses and the health[Read More…]

Health Care Workers Union endorses Jim Justice

SEIU District 1199 represents thousands of nurses and health care workers in WV CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Today, the Service Employee International Union—District 1199 WV/KY/OH threw its support behind businessman Jim Justice for governor. SEIU 1199 represents 6,000 healthcare workers in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and Head Start employees across West Virginia. “Jim[Read More…]

Coal organizations announce creation of coalition for Trump, Cole

Press Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A group of state coal industry organizations have joined together to form the COALition for Trump and Cole, which brings together labor, vendors and management in support of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for the presidency of the United States and West Virginia Lt. Governor[Read More…]

Rowlesburg’s lack of transparency modern-day ‘Tale of Two Cities’

EDITORIAL – Preston County News & Journal September 16, 2016 Rowlesburg’s lack of transparency modern-day ‘Tale of Two Cities’ You could call what’s happening in the small town of Rowlesburg a modern-day “Tale of Two Cities.” ”It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was[Read More…]

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