WVa Rep. Mooney's TV ad using House footage draws complaint The Republican primary campaign for a consolidated U.S. House district in West Virginia is heating up between two incumbents The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022
Biscuit World workers say no to 1st W.Va. fast-food union An employee-led effort to unionize a franchise of Tudor’s Biscuit World in West Virginia has failed The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022
Coal-dependent WVa moves toward ending nuclear plant ban Signaling an eagerness to diversify its energy offerings, coal-dependent West Virginia would eliminate a ban on nuclear power plants under a bill that passed the state Senate The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022
West Virginia Mulls New Criminal Penalties for Imaginary Threat of Police Fentanyl Exposure A medical myth that responders can overdose by touching or inhaling synthetic opioids may lead to harsher jail sentences. Reason · Jan 25, 2022
A Lawsuit Threatens a Promising School Choice Law in West Virginia The West Virginia Hope Scholarship lets parents use their kids' per-pupil funding wherever and however works best for them. Reason · Jan 25, 2022
Biscuit World union effort rooted in West Virginia history Workers at a franchise of Tudor's Biscuit World are hoping they will soon be members of West Virginia's first unionized fast-food restaurant The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022
Democrats press for talking filibuster for voting rights – with or without Manchin and Sinema ‘I just don’t know how you break a rule to make a rule,’ says West Virginia senator The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2022
West Virginia lawmakers introduce 15-week abortion ban West Virginia lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban abortion after 15 weeks — a proposal that's nearly identical to the Mississippi law currently under review by the U.S. Supreme Court The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022
Nick Saban, others urge Manchin to protect voting rights University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban and other sports figures with ties to West Virginia are urging Sen. Joe Manchin to support sweeping legislation to protect the right to vote The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2022
Nick Saban, Paul Tagliabue among those pressing Sen. Joe Manchin to support voting rights Nick Saban, Paul Tagliabue, Oliver Luck, and Darryl Talley have signed a letter encouraging Senator Joe Manchin to stand up for voting rights. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 18, 2022