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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice delivered the State of the State Address on Wednesday evening, outlining his legislative priorities for the 2023 regular session.

Senate Finance Committee Chair Eric Tarr, R-Putnam, has said the Senate will challenge the Justice budget, especially on tax reform.

On Sunday the state Division of Emergency Management told members of the West Virginia Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding that it is gathering information to appeal a rejected disaster declaration request.

CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday he will unveil unprecedented tax cuts during his State of the State address on Jan. 11.

CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s Child Protective Services system is “stuck in neutral on the side of a hill,” according to a letter Republican leaders in the Senate sent to the

Contention over the budget in the next West Virginia legislative session will focus particularly on what to do with a nearly $2-billion revenue surplus.

CHARLESTON — Contention over the budget in the next West Virginia legislative session will focus particularly on what to do with a nearly $2-billion revenue surplus.

The Charleston Gazette-Mail published this editorial on Dec. 14:

CHARLESTON — Deputy Secretary of Revenue Mark Muchow wasn’t alarmed by West Virginia coming up about $10 million short in its personal income tax collection in November, telling state legislators

A member of public policy organization Pew Charitable Trusts proposed a regular evaluation of state tax incentives during Tuesday afternoon’s interim meeting of the West Virginia Legislature’s Joint Commission on Economic Development.