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West Virginia House of Delegates passes Morrisey’s executive branch reorganization bills
Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s bills to fold the Department of Economic Development and the Department of Arts, Culture and History ...
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West Virginia lawmakers considering bills to increase penalties for fentanyl
Both houses of the West Virginia legislature have passed bills that aim to introduce harsher criminal penalties for selling ...
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WV House passes legislation targeting civil service system, grievance options
The West Virginia House of Delegates has passed legislation that would bar certain future and reassigned employees from the ...
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Lauren’s Law passes West Virginia Senate, moves to House
Lauren Cole, a 26-year-old from Morgantown, died after ingesting fentanyl in July of 2020. But she did not die in vain. A ...
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West Virginia House passes camping ban; bill advances to Senate for consideration
The House of Delegates signed off Tuesday on a bill that would prohibit homeless people from camping on public property ...
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West Virginia Senate passes Lauren’s Law, increasing penalties for crimes involving fentanyl
The West Virginia Senate passed a bill Tuesday that members hope will send a strong message to those peddling drugs laced ...
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West Virginia Senate unanimously passes bill to address violence in elementary schools
An elementary school discipline bill was passed unanimously by the West Virginia State Senate on Monday.Senate Bill 199 addresses concerns about students from k ...
‘Do the right thing’: How a mother’s note helped West Virginia ratify the 19th Amendment
It has been 105 years since West Virginia ratified the 19th amendment in a historic vote with the rest of the nation watching ...
WVU Faculty Senate alarmed by House bill to strip faculty, staff, student BOG reps of voting power
WVU Faculty Senate raised the alarm during its Monday meeting over a bill introduced in the House of Delegates and on the agenda of the Higher Education Subcommittee Tuesday afternoon. HB 3279's ...
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House of Delegates passes statewide camping ban addressing homeless populations
The West Virginia House of Delegates passed a statewide camping ban aimed at homeless populations. The homelessness issue has been a focal point for several local governments, including Morgantown, ...