MORGANTOWN — The Diocese of Wheeling –Charleston is again seeking dismissal of the state attorney general’s lawsuit alleging the diocese violated consumer protection law by failing to […]
Author: David Beard, The Dominion Post
State medical cannabis program won’t be ready to roll on start date
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s medical cannabis program officially takes effect July 1. But patients and caregivers shouldn’t expect to be receiving their physician certification or program ID […]
Mylan shareholders approve board nominees, executive pay; support UAW ‘clawback’ proposal
MORGANTOWN — Mylan shareholders had their annual general meeting in Amsterdam on Friday and overwhelmingly approved election of the board of directors, including one additional member. They […]
House of Delegates takes up education, money bills during long floor session
CHARLESTON – The House of Delegates assembled Wednesday morning – the third day of this week’s resumption of the special session – for a 12-plus hour floor […]
Legislative audit suggests failed WV Jobs Act should be repealed; committee favors fixing it
CHARLESTON – A legislative audit concludes that the West Virginia Jobs Act, enacted to promote hiring West Virginia workers, is a big flop and worthy of repeal. […]
One education tax credit bill narrowly passes Finance; other one dies without a vote
CHARLESTON – The House Finance Committee spent just over two hours hashing over HB 168, the so-called Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship program, and barely passed it, with […]
House Judiciary punts on proposed constitutional amendment for Legislature to oversee state BOE
CHARLESTON — Among all of the education reform legislation the House of Delegates was handling on Monday was a piece that Judiciary chair John Shott was puzzled […]
House of Delegates takes up education reform bills
CHARLESTON – With red-shirted teachers packing the galleries, hallways and meeting rooms, the House of Delegates convened Monday morning to take up education betterment. Both prominent Senate […]
Catholic voices petition gains signatures; state AG’s lawsuit against diocese progresses
MORGANTOWN — The Lay Catholic Voices for Change petition is gathering signatures by the hour. Meanwhile, a lawsuit against the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston filed by the state […]
Alleged sex abuse and greed: 3 Catholic voices address the Wheeling-Charleston Diocese scandals
MORGANTOWN — They call themselves Lay Catholic Voices for Change and one of the words they use to describe their reaction to the unfolding sex abuse and […]