By WENDY HOLDREN The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va., — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., introduced legislation Friday reauthorizing the Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Program (SRS). The SRS program provides funds that support public schools, public roads, forest health projects, emergency services and many other essential county services for 43 of[Read More…]
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10 things to know: Monday, May 8
The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Monday, May 8, 2017. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. FRANCE’S MACRON PREPARES TO TAKE THE REINS The centrist defeated far-right leader Marine Le Pen[Read More…]
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Where do W.Va. politicians get funding?
All relied mostly on PAC donations By David Beard The Dominion Post CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., recently drew attention for his campaign fundraising described in his April Quarterly report to the Federal Election Commission: He received only six donations from West Virginia voters, compared to150 from out-of-state[Read More…]
Manchin: Health benefits fix ‘never would have happened’ without miners’ action
By Michelle Dillon Times West Virginian FAIRMONT — Active and retired coal miners and their families, politicians and others gathered to talk about and celebrate Congress securing the health benefits of retired miners. U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and United Mine Workers of America District 31 International Vice President Mike Caputo[Read More…]
Opinion: U.S. Sen. Capito’s weekly address
From the Office of Shelley Moore Capito: Weekly Address to West Virginians – May 5, 2017: Hello! Thanks for watching my weekly video message. This week the Senate passed a government funding bill that delivers many wins for West Virginia. In addition to providing permanent health care for our miners, the bipartisan agreement[Read More…]
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West Virginia trout stocking the week of May 1-5, 2017
ELKINS, W.Va. – The following waters were stocked the week of May 1, 2017: Anawalt Lake Anthony Creek Beech Fork Tailwaters Berwind Lake Big Sandy Creek Blackwater River Boley Lake Brandywine Lake Brushy Fork Lake Buckhannon River Buffalo Creek Buffalo Creek (Brooke) Bullskin Run Castleman Run Lake Clover Run Conaway[Read More…]
W.Va. Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Country Roads’
Event part of ZMM Architects & Engineers Pops Series CHARLESTON, W.VA. – The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra (WVSO) joins classic country on Saturday, May 13, at the Clay Center in a musical tribute to the greatest stars in country music. Conductor Grant Cooper Conductor welcomes vocalists Rachel Potter, Patrick Thomas and[Read More…]
