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Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin to address WVPA Legislative Breakfast

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin will be the featured speaker Thursday at the West Virginia Press Association’s annual Legislative Breakfast at the Marriott Town Center. Gov. Tomblin, who will make the final remarks of the breakfast, with join with Senate President Bill Cole, Speaker of the House Tim Armstead[Read More…]

Congressman Evan Jenkins: Ready to work for West Virginia

Rep. Jenkins: Ready to Work for West Virginia By Rep. Evan Jenkins WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the new representative of the Third Congressional District of West Virginia, I am honored to serve our great state and bring the values and concerns of hardworking West Virginians to Congress. I took the[Read More…]

Cole elected president of West Virginia Senate

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Sen. Bill Cole, R-Mercer, was elected by the West Virginia Senate to be its President today during the opening session of the 82nd Legislature. He will serve as President for the next two years. Cole received the unanimous support of the Republican caucus at its meeting in December,[Read More…]

The Daily Athenaeum: Tennant endorsed for U.S. Senate

— *** Newspaper Endorsement Week 2014 ***— MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia is in danger. Our country is in danger. Citizens of this state following the U.S. Senate race between Secretary of State Natalie Tennant and Rep. Shelley Capito, R-W.Va., know the numbers. As of Aug. 30, Election Projection placed[Read More…]

The Charleston Gazette: Rahall outstanding choice for Third District

 — *** Newspaper Endorsement Week 2014 ***— Down in West Virginia’s southern counties, this year’s congressional race is especially vicious. The extreme-right Koch brothers — sons of a founder of the crackpot John Birch Society — are pouring their inherited wealth into an all-out attempt to knock Rep. Nick Rahall,[Read More…]

Gov. Tomblin: DMV online initiative helping West Virginians

By Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin CHARLESTON, W.Va — Technology changes the way we do many things, from communicating with each other to paying bills. It also provides opportunity for government – especially state government – to be more efficient and accessible to its citizens. With this in mind, the West[Read More…]

Lawmakers restore social services funding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Legislators restored $1.06 million in funding cuts to several West Virginia family resources and social services programs Wednesday, as they wrapped up a three-day special session. As the House of Delegates was considering a bill (SB2003) to put money into accounts that previously had received video lottery[Read More…]

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