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Income tax phase-out, broadband expansion top priorities for new West Virginia Senate president

By Phil Kabler, Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Officially elected Wednesday as the 53rd president of the West Virginia Senate, Sen. Craig Blair, R-Berkeley, set two priorities for the legislative session: broadband expansion and reduction/elimination of the state income tax. “We’ve been changing how we do business in West Virginia the[Read More…]

Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 102,282 positive cases, 1,594 deaths, 92,070 vaccines administered as of 10 a.m. today

Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map is completely ‘Red’ WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 11. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 102,282 Current Active Cases –[Read More…]

Gov. Justice reports West Virginia leading nation in multiple vaccine distribution metrics as ‘Save Our Wisdom’ efforts continue to ramp up

From the Office of the Governor: CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice joined West Virginia health leaders and other officials on Friday for a daily press briefing regarding the State’s COVID-19 response. VACCINE DISTRIBUTION UPDATEDuring his briefing, Gov. Justice reported that West Virginia continues to lead the nation in the rate of[Read More…]

Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 97,898 positive cases, 1,554 deaths, 77,156 vaccines administered as of 10 a.m. today

Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map included WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 8. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 97,898 Current Active Cases – 28,189 Vaccines[Read More…]

West Virginia House of Delegates Minority Leader Skaff issues statement on events at U.S.Capitol

Release from the West Virginia House of Delegates: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia House of Delegates Minority Leader Doug Skaff, Jr. (D-Kanawha) issued the following statement regarding the actions of Delegate Derrick Evans (R-Wayne) at the U.S. Capitol: I applaud and agree with Speaker Roger Hanshaw’s statement condemning the actions of[Read More…]

Coronavirus Update: West Virginia with 96,002 positive cases, 1,518 deaths, 62,792 vaccines administered as of 10 a.m. today

Free testing sites listed; Harvard Global Health COVID Map not available today WV Press Report CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Here are the totals from the West Virginia Health and Human Resources website as of 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 7. West Virginia Cases Total Positive Cases – 96,002 Current Active Cases –[Read More…]

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