Gov. Jim Justice indicated flexibility if lawmakers choose a pay raise for educators at a higher price tag than he’s already advocated. “There’s plenty of wiggle room […]
Government
State GOP postpones meeting about closing primaries
CHARLESTON — With the state pounded by snow, West Virginia GOP has postponed a meeting that could have included a vote on closing primary voting to party […]
Solar United Neighbors survey shows statewide support for solar power and net metering
MORGANTOWN – As the state Public Service Commission considers a Mon Power/Potomac Edison proposal to lower the credits for home solar customers, Solar United Neighbors has released […]
A sampling of bills introduced Friday, Jan. 19
MORGANTOWN — Here is a sampling of bills introduced Friday, Jan. 19. Local sponsors and co-sponsors are noted. TWEET @DominionPostWV
PSC staff blesses MUB purchase of Cheat View PSD
MORGANTOWN — The proposed consolidation of Cheat View Public Service District’s waterworks system into Morgantown Utility Board’s received the blessing of the Public Service Commission’s staff, Utilities […]
Delegates hear Corrections situation improving
CHARLESTON — The state Corrections commissioner told lawmakers Thursday that a staffing crisis has started to ease and that National Guard support has begun to be drawn […]
A sampling of bills introduced Thursday, Jan. 18
MORGANTOWN – Here is a sampling of bills introduced Thursday, Jan. 18. Local sponsors and cosponsors are noted.
MUB, PSC’s Consumer Advocate Division respond to PSC fire hydrant report recommendations
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown Utility Board and the Public Service Commission’s Consumer Advocate Division this week responded to a PSC staff report on statewide fire hydrant safety – […]
Senate Education approves PROMISE Plus and Holocaust education bills
MORGANTOWN – The Senate Education Committee on Thursday made a second go at establishing a PROMISE Plus scholarship program – but not without opposition from some members. […]
Pay raises for educators not a done deal
CHARLESTON — Pay raise bills for West Virginia educators passed their first committee hurdle with a more ambitious proposal than what had been publicly discussed up to […]