CHARLESTON – Republican legislative leaders hope to eliminate a tax they see as the primary hurdle to business blossoming in West Virginia. Democrat leaders are hesitant, without […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
Pfizer seeks dismissal from multistate suit alleging collusion among generics firms
MORGANTOWN — Drug maker Pfizer wants to be dismissed from a multistate lawsuit alleging various generic drug firms conspired to control the market and escalate prices. In […]
PSC approves Mon Power proposal to stop buying electricity from Morgantown Energy Associates — with conditions
MORGANTOWN — The state Public Service Commission has approved Mon Power’s proposal to stop buying electricity from Morgantown Energy Associates as of Jan. 1 – with conditions. […]
Officials tackle charter schools, cannabis in 19
West Virginia lawmakers had plenty to keep them busy during the 2019 session, including controversial topics of charter schools, medical cannabis and campus carry. Charter schools Easily […]
Justice approves terminations of instructor, cadets, following ‘Nazi salute’ photo investigation
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice has approved the recommendations offered by Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety Jim Sandy regarding the photo of Division of Corrections […]
WVU Cancer Institute enrolls first patients in breast cancer vaccine trial
When Linda Carleo’s oncologist told her he couldn’t help her with her second case of breast cancer, she came to the WVU Cancer Institute, where she agreed […]
WVU Cancer Institute pursues breast cancer vaccine trial
MORGANTOWN — When Linda Carleo’s oncologist told her he couldn’t help her with her second case of breast cancer, she came to the WVU Cancer Institute, where […]
Washington Post releases secret Vatican report on Bransfield; here are highlights
MORGANTOWN — The Washington Post elected this week to release to the public the secret Vatican report on the sexual and financial misconduct of former Bishop Michael […]
Senate approves spending bill with miners’ pensions and other West Virginia priorities
MORGANTOWN — The U.S. Senate approved one of two spending packages on Thursday and sent it to the president. The package includes funding for coal miners’ healthcare […]
West Virginia’s Congressional delegation comments on impeachment
MORGANTOWN — On Wednesday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives approved two articles of impeachment against President Trump in party-line votes. On abuse of power, two Democrats […]
