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Big decision looms for W.Va. House
West Virginia’s House of Delegates faces a momentous decision after Speaker Rick Thompson departs for Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s Cabinet: choosing a new leader will help set the stage for 2014, when Republicans aim to wipe out the Democrats&...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Elections, Parties and Movements, Executive Branch
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W.Va. authorities seizing meth labs at record pace
West Virginia law enforcement officials are seizing methamphetamine labs at a record pace in 2013. They have seized 200 meth labs to date, nearly approaching the 288 they shuttered in all of last year. The Charleston Gazette said law enforcement is on...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Allergies, Industrial Production, Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tomblin signs three bills in Martinsburg visit
matthewu@herald-mail.comBerkeley Heights Elementary School third-grader Cyrile Ngassa Ngakam told West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Wednesday that he wanted Tomblin’s job. “I asked him if he was going to be a lawyer. He said, ‘No, governor,’”...Tags: Elementary Schools, Government, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Executive Branch
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Home rule bill draws bipartisan praise at wrap-up summit
matthewu@herald-mail.comState Democratic and Republican lawmakers Friday at the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce legislative wrap-up summit appeared to share an equal amount of enthusiasm for the State Legislature’s passage of the municipal home rule bill...Tags: Herb Snyder, Politics, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail
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W.Va. to expand Medicaid, extend coverage to 91,500 uninsured
Associated PressWest Virginia will expand Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul through a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, which would extend coverage to an estimated 91,500 uninsured low-income residents. The decision follows a financial...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health Insurance, Government Health Care, Physical Therapy, Substance Abuse
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Feed to Achieve aims to power W.Va. students to success
Students should notice West Virginia’s ambitious new plan to target child hunger while improving academic performance when they arrive this fall. Expanding access to breakfast is likely the first component of the Feed to Achieve Act that will...Tags: Students, School Examinations, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Public Schools
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Magistrates, court staff in smaller W.Va. counties to get modest raises
Magistrates and court staff in West Virginia’s smaller counties will see gradual salary increases eventually totaling $737,000 annually after the Legislature successfully revisited a topic Thursday that stalled during the just-completed regular...
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W.Va. special session starts
Volunteer fire departments and a Morgantown-area development project have won a second shot at needed funding from the West Virginia Legislature. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin convened a special session Wednesday for those proposals and others that stalled... -
Pay spat marks end of W.Va. legislative session
After passing large-scale measures that aim to improve public schools and reduce crime, one issue proved too vexing for the West Virginia Legislature on the final day of its 2013 session: magistrate pay raises. The 2013 session ended Saturday with the...Tags: Finance, Substance Abuse, Regional Authority, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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W.Va. Legislature session ends with MARC train bill passing
matthewu@herald-mail.comA bill that would provide support for the operation of MARC commuter train service in the Eastern Panhandle passed Saturday by a 98-1 vote in the House of Delegates on the last day of the West Virginia Legislature’s 60-day session. The state Senate...Tags: Herb Snyder, Railway Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration, Elections, Credit and Debt
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Lawmaker, superintendents react to bill
richardb@herald-mail.comAll six Eastern Panhandle Republican members of the West Virginia House of Delegates voted against a bill that requires central office administrators to substitute for absent teachers three days a year. Senate Bill 80 was sent Tuesday to Gov. Earl Ray...Tags: Virginia General Assembly, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Politics
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Education questions linger in W.Va.
Bureaucracy emerged as a major culprit in a wide-ranging audit of West Virginia’s education system, but the legislation passed last week at the request of Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin focuses mostly on other targets. Approved Friday by the House, Tomblin&...Tags: Students, Career and Workplace, Employees, Teaching and Learning, Elections
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