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For The Inter-Mountain Photo Courtesy/WV Legislative Photography House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, left, and House Minority Leader Doug Skaff speak to members of the House of Delegates Jan. 13. CHARLESTON — Republican and Democratic leaders in the West Virginia House of Delegates laid out their top agenda items Wednesday during the second day of the West Virginia Press Association’s annual Legislative Lookahead. Members of the press heard from House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay; House Majority ...

Staff writer CHARLESTON – Republican and Democratic leaders in the West Virginia House of Delegates laid out their top agenda items Wednesday during the second day of the West Virginia Press Association’s annual Legislative Lookahead. Members of the press heard from House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay; House Majority Leader Amy Summers, R-Taylor; and House Majority Whip Paul Espinosa, R-Jefferson. The House Democratic Caucus was represented by House Minority Leader Doug Skaff, D-Kanawha; an...

sadams@newsandsentinel.com House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, left, and House Minority Leader Doug Skaff speak to members of the House of Delegates Jan. 13. (Photo Provided) CHARLESTON — Republican and Democratic leaders in the West Virginia House of Delegates laid out their top agenda items Wednesday during the second day of the West Virginia Press Association’s annual Legislative Lookahead. Members of the press heard from House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay; House Majority Leader Amy Summers, ...

(Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Women broke barriers in the 2020 elections, both at the ballot box and as political donors. Unprecedented numbers of women ran for office and won their races. Come January, Congress and many state legislatures will become more representative of the nation as a whole, with women holding more seats than ever before. And in both state and federal races, women raised more money than in any prior cycle.  That’s according to an analysis by the...

DustBoss Atom designed for precision applications Peoria, Illinois-based BossTek says its new DustBoss Atom has been engineered to provide an unmatched level of mobility and performance, delivering effective dust and particle suppression for new and existing applications. With a throw of 100 feet (30 meters), the Atom’s adjustable elevation angle and user-defined oscillation allow precise aiming of a powerful dust-capturing mist comprised of millions of droplets per minute in the 50-to-200-mi...

LDPE film demand increases on the West Coast The tight trucking market also is affecting movement. Plastic film scrap has seen strong demand heading into 2021, and the availability of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle scrap has tightened. Regardless of which material contacts are sourcing, all of them point to transportation issues that are making movement of material more difficult and expensive. “Scrap availability for postconsumer A Grade film is very tight,” says Charlotte Fische...

While Democratic politicians and the corporate media blamed President Donald Trump for the mob riot at the Capitol on Wednesday, saying his rhetoric incited violence, many of these same lawmakers and bureaucrats have for years called for violence...

Share: The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) rallied once again on Thursday, and investors are clearly feeling optimistic about the economy’s near-term outlook after Democrats successfully gained control of the Senate earlier this week. While a Democratic “blue wave” in Washington is certainly bullish for the market in several key ways, Commonwealth Financial Network chief investment officer Brad McMillan said Wednesday there are both pros and cons to Democrats running the show. Blue W...

Women Ran for Office, Won and Donated in Record Numbers in 2020 Rep.-elect Cori Bush, D-Missouri, speaks during a news conference outside of the Democratic National Headquarters in Washington, D.C., on November 19, 2020. Caroline Brehman / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images By Women broke barriers in the 2020 elections, both at the ballot box and as political donors. Unprecedented numbers of women ran for office and won their races. Come January, Congress and many state legislatures will becom...

(Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Women broke barriers in the 2020 elections, both at the ballot box and as political donors. Unprecedented numbers of women ran for office and won their races. Come January, Congress and many state legislatures will become more representative of the nation as a whole, with women holding more seats than ever before. And in both state and federal races, women raised more money than in any prior cycle.  That’s according to an analysis by the...