MORGANTOWN — Two of three West Virginia U.S. House members did not respond to requests from The Dominion Post for comments on their votes on last week’s […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
Manchin, Capito, McKinley comment on Biden’s decision to tap into the Strategic Oil Reserve
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Shelley Moore Capito, R.-W.Va., and Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., all issued comments on President Biden’s Tuesday announcement that the Department […]
W.Va., 12 other states win federal suit against Treasury regarding American Rescue Plan’s block on state tax cuts
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey recently announced victory in a 13-state bipartisan lawsuit filed against the U.S. Treasury Department regarding an American Rescue Plan […]
Mon Power/Potomac Edison plan five solar plants to produce 50 mw of power; largest would be in Mon County
MORGANTOWN — Mon Power and Potomac Energy — subsidiaries of FirstEnergy, have applied to the state Public Service Commission to build five solar power plants that would […]
Sen. Capito comments on Elizabeth Warren’s request for Biden to pardon all nonviolent cannabis offenders
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., recently joined with two other senators to ask President Biden to pardon everyone who’s ever been convicted of a nonviolent cannabis […]
Justice: FDA OKs booster for all 18 and up
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice happily noted that the FDA expanded COVID vaccine booster eligibility on Friday – a message he’d been trying to get across for […]
Capito comments on infrastructure bill, drug overdose deaths, during talk with W.Va. press
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Zoomed with members of the West Virginia press Thursday and much of the conversation focused on the passage and signing […]
‘If you’re breathing, you can get your booster shot’: Everyone 18 and up eligible for vaccine booster, don’t be confused by CDC
MORGANTOWN – Gov. Jim Justice tried again on Wednesday to make it clear that essentially everyone age 18 and up is eligible for a COVID vaccine booster, […]
Legislative Energy Committee learns about benefits of extracting rare earth elements from acid mine drainage
MORGANTOWN – The Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Energy got a look on Tuesday at a West Virginia project to extract valuable rare-earth elements (REEs) from acid […]
Morrisey joins multi-state suit against Biden’s Medicare/Medicaid provider vaccine mandate
MORGANTOWN — State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined another multi-state lawsuit opposing a Biden administration vaccine mandate. This one concerns health care workers employed by providers […]