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CHARLESTON — West Virginia lawmakers commemorated the life of former House of Delegates Speaker Bob Kiss on Thursday evening at the state Capitol in Charleston.

CHARLESTON — West Virginia lawmakers commemorated the life of former House of Delegates Speaker Bob Kiss on Thursday evening at the state Capitol in Charleston.

Del. Mick Bates of Raleigh County has switched from Democrat to Republican, further strengthening the GOP’s stronghold at the West Virginia statehouse.

The 60-day legislative session heads to an end at midnight, and lawmakers are putting the final touches on their scheduled work for the year. While most of Republican leaderships priorities have been settled, hundreds of bills still have a chance of making it across the finishline before the Senate and House of Delegates gavel out sine die. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LD_yGDwt9ik 12:05 a.m. House And Senate Adjourn Sine Die The House and Senate have both adjourned sine die. Each chamber has...

In this day and age, we’re often forced to pick between two opinions, but I believe some issues are nuanced and can result in having two seemingly opposing op

In this day and age, we’re often forced to pick between two opinions, but I believe some issues are nuanced and can result in having two seemingly opposing op

sadams@newsandsentinel.com In this day and age, we’re often forced to pick between two opinions, but I believe some issues are nuanced and can result in having two seemingly opposing opinions in one’s head. For example, one can believe in the ample scientific evidence showing schools are safe places for students where spread of the coronavirus is relatively low. But one can also believe county school systems should have local control over in-person instruction decisions. I covered the emerg...

sadams@newsandsentinel.com Republicans might have swept the state legislative races, but they may have just handed Democrats some easy campaign ads for the 2022 midterm election. Last week, the Federal Communications Commission selected nine companies as winning bidders for broadband expansion projects as part of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Phase I Auction. The nine selected companies successfully won contracts to expand high-speed broadband internet to 119,267 unserved Census tracts in ...

Republicans in the West Virginia House of Delegates gained another member, as Del. Jason Barrett of Berkeley County announced Friday he would switch

investigators to prove that this mysterious conman was also a killer. but was the case as clear-cut as it seemed? >> there was no motive. there was no reason he would have done this. >> for the first time, hear from the detectives who helped crack this puzzling case and from his ex-wife. >> i thought he was very intelligent, funny, very charming. >> for decades, he got away with a web of lies. would he also get away with murder? >> i can fib, certainly, but i have never hurt anyone. >>...