Watch WV Legislature Live each day at http://www.legis.state.wv.us/live.cfm Monday, Jan. 14, 20207th Day of the Legislative Session Rotunda and social activities: Mountaineer Food Bank, Upper House Rotunda; WV Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Upper Senate Rotunda (1Table); WVMA Legislative Reception, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. The Senate will convene at 11 a.m.[Read More…]
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West Virginia legislative goals outlined for media, residents
Newspaper industry video program offers summaries, allows you to watch the discussions WV Press Staff Reports CHARLESTON, W.Va. — With the West Virginia Legislative session started, state residents can study the plans and monitor the actions of legislative leaders. From funding for tourism, changes in the regional jail system, mental health[Read More…]
W.Va. Attorney General Morrisey addresses pre-existing conditions issue
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey today issued the following response to statements released by Democrat legislators during a press conference Monday at the Capitol. Attorney General Patrick Morrisey: “For years, we have said that people with preexisting conditions should be protected. Indeed, no[Read More…]
Media Advisory: W.Va. Tourism Commissioner Chelsea Ruby to recognize West Virginia ski industry
Event set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Winterplace Ski Resort CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Tourism Office has issued the following media advisory: When: Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 1 p.m. Where: Winterplace Ski Resort | Mickey’s Mountain Café Who: Tourism Commissioner Chelsea Ruby, members of the West Virginia Tourism Commission and representatives from[Read More…]
10 things to know: Monday, Jan. 13, 2020
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The regional bureau of The Associated Press shares 10 things you need to know Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. IRAN CRACKS DOWN ON PROTESTERS Videos verified by The Associated Press show[Read More…]
West Virginia Democrat legislators address pre-existing condition legislation
Press Release from the office of the W.Va. Legislative Minority Caucus: CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Today, Democratic representatives from the state Senate and House of Delegates stood together to address legislation affecting pre-existing conditions. Legislators from both parties have introduced bills that protect pre-existing condition coverage, but they do it in[Read More…]
WVU researchers to unveil economic action plan for Potomac Highlands counties
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The five-county area comprising West Virginia’s Potomac Highlands could improve economically by embracing and promoting its regional identity, according to a new study by three West Virginia University centers. After a year and a half of research, the plan which recommends several strategic actions to promote economic prosperity in the[Read More…]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Gov. Justice, State Treasurer John Perdue to hold joint press conference today at 11 a.m.
HARLESTON, W.Va. — The office of the Governor has released the following media advisory: WHO: Gov. Jim Justice, West Virginia State Treasurer John Perdue WHAT: Gov. Justice and Treasurer Perdue will hold a joint press conference. WHEN: Monday, January 13, 2020 at 11 a.m. WHERE: Governor’s Reception Room, West Wing, State Capitol
Media Advisory: W.Va. Senate Republican caucus press conference after floor session
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Senate has issued the following media advisory: Senate President Mitch Carmichael and other members of the Senate Republican caucus will have a press conference immediately after adjournment of the 11 a.m. Floor Session to discuss in more detail the Senate’s agenda for 2020, and to answer[Read More…]
Around the Rotunda: W.Va. Legislative, committee schedule for Monday, Jan. 13
Watch WV Legislature Live each day at http://www.legis.state.wv.us/live.cfm Monday, Jan. 13, 20206th Day of the Legislative Session Rotunda and social activities: West Virginians for Health Freedom, Upper Senate Rotunda; The Apprentice Network, Upper House Rotunda The Senate will convene at 11 a.m. RESOLUTIONS SR 6: Recognizing OMEGA for support of Children’s Home[Read More…]
