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PARKERSBURG — Mayor Tom Joyce announced Monday that 178 blighted properties have been torn down in the city, with more on the way. State Auditor John “

WEIRTON — A multi-year plan aimed at preventing certain foreign interests and property speculators from buying up land in West Virginia, while also tackling b

A multi-year plan aimed at preventing certain foreign interests and property speculators from buying up land in West Virginia, while also tackling blight across the state, has taken another step forward with the recent signing of Senate Bill 548 into law. Now, the architects of these endeavors are touring the state to discuss the potential […]

West Virginia just finished a productive legislative session that saw a fix for the state’s Public Employees Insurance Agency, a much-needed restructuring of the state’s Department of Health and Human Resources and, most importantly, a $760 million tax cut that will see more of your hard-earned money stay in your pocket. Another highlight came when […]

Republican Senator Tom Takubo of West Virginia introduced an amendment which allows children diagnosed with gender dysphoria to receive sex change treatments. 

CHARLESTON — A bill that could have wide implications for teenagers receiving or seeking gender-confirmation care in West Virginia advanced out of the Senate Health and Human Resources Committee on

A bill purporting to forbid “government limitations on the exercise of religion” now only needs Gov. Jim Justice’s signature to become law after Senate action late Tuesday.

The Senate passed 20 bills Monday on a variety of issues ranging from alcohol consumption to high school sports. 

The Senate gaveled in for its first Saturday floor session of 2023 as Crossover Day looms this coming Wednesday, March 1.

CHARLESTON — West Virginia State Auditor John B. McCuskey and AARP-West Virginia joined with lawmakers Tuesday to announce legislation that will help West Virginians who are victims of scams.