West Virginia food providers, farmers concerned over federal changes
At the West Virginia Capitol Thursday, local food providers and farmers expressed concerns over federal changes in the USDA at Local Food and Farms Day. Earlier this ...
Governor amends Virginia’s budget bill to increase rainy-day reserves over changes in Washington
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he hoped to bolster Virginia’s rainy-day fund by trimming the state’s budget by $300 ...
Virginia’s governor is again at odds with Democrats as he vetoes labor and gun reform
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed a slew of bills reforming labor and gun laws, blocking ...
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The story behind the Abraham Lincoln statue at the West Virginia State Capitol
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Those walking by the south-facing entrance of the West Virginia State Capitol may notice a bronze ...
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Youngkin wants to create a Gaming Commission; the General Assembly has already said no
Virginia has seen the arrival of casinos and online gambling – and even truck stop slot machines. That's why the governor has ...
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State Fair receives ‘Centurion’ designation
CHARLESTON — Nestled in Greenbrier County where the event can trace its origins back to 1854, the State Fair of West Virginia ...
The Backup plan
Last year, tribal nations in Oregon and California won a decades-long fight for the largest dam removal in U.S. history. This ...
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In the face of federal cuts, Youngkin highlights strong state economy while starting action on bills
Gov. Glenn Youngkin said the bills will continue Virginia’s track record of economic success. He also argued the state’s ...
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Localities, Rural Lawmakers Win in Halting Solar Siting Reform in Virginia
Last month, a couple of weeks before the end of the regular legislative session, Virginia lawmakers killed a bill to reform ...