CHARLESTON – House Finance Committee leaders said they are still receiving input before unveiling an updated version of its originating bill reforming the Hope Scholarship, while Hope funding received a focus as the state Senate passed its budget Friday. The House Finance Committee met ...
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Senate passed Gov. Patrick Morrisey's bill cutting personal income tax rates by 10% Friday, though not without a warning from the former Senate Finance Committee chairman and the chairman of the House Finance Committee. Senate Bill 392 passed Friday in a 28-4 ...
WHEELING – Work has begun to clear trees, brush and other vegetation along the riverbank to bring clearer views of the Ohio River and the historic Wheeling Suspension Bridge from Heritage Port. Work to clear obstructive trees and overgrowth near the riverbank was initially scheduled to begin ...
A new proposal could give kinship caregivers in West Virginia full foster care subsidies within 30 days of kids coming into their care. Kinship caregivers, often grandparents, take in kids on a moment’s notice when they are removed from their parents’ homes. They are suddenly faced with ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration’s latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring back clean air and water rules. Toxic emissions from ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump warned on Friday that limited strikes against Iran are possible even as the country’s top diplomat said Tehran expects to have a proposed deal ready in the next few days following nuclear talks with the United States. In response to a reporter’s ...
