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Morgantown Council
Selin unopposed for eighth term representing city’s 4th Ward
MORGANTOWN — Jenny Selin admits she may be a bit stubborn. A Morgantown City Council mainstay representing the city’s 4th Ward, Selin is closing out her 14th […]
Interviews for 3rd Ward vacancy will be public, but executive session an option
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Council will conduct interviews of individuals interested in filling the vacant 3rd Ward seat in open public meetings. On Wednesday, the city announced […]
City accepting applications for 3rd Ward vacancy
MORGANTOWN — Any resident of Morgantown’s 3rd Ward interested in filling the recently vacated Morgantown City Council seat has a week to make their wishes known. Morgantown […]
Kawecki seeking fifth term representing Morgantown’s 2nd Ward
MORGANTOWN — A year ago, Bill Kawecki was ready to step away from Morgantown City Council’s 2nd Ward seat. Then, as they often do, circumstances intervened. […]
Cruze resigns 3rd Ward council seat
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Councilor Zack Cruze resigned his 3rd Ward seat on Thursday. The remainder of council now has 30 days to fill the vacancy. Failure […]
Morgantown Council to take up measure in support of natural hair
MORGANTOWN — WVU Law professor Jena Martin said she wore her hair straight for more than 20 years — not because she wanted to — but because […]
House bill ends employee-based city user fees; Morgantown stands to lose $4.5 million per year
MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown will lose about $4.5 million a year if a bill passed out of the House Political Subdivisions Committee on Wednesday makes […]
Haws: City finances in relatively good shape following challenges of 2020
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown’s fiscal year 2022 budget anticipates flat or reduced revenues in nearly all categories — with one major exception. Sounds bad. But […]
House bill would exempt state employees from city user fees; Morgantown could lose $1.3 million per year
MORGANTOWN – A bill to exempt state employees from city user fees generated some confusion and consternation among legislators Wednesday afternoon. The House Political Subdivisions Committee took […]
