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Ten candidates are running in West Virginia’s U.S. House primaries—the fewest this decade

This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in West Virginia was Jan. 27, 2024.

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West Virginia treasurer sends letter to financial institutions over ESG practices

West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore (R) sent a letter on February 22, 2024, to six banks—including Citibank, TD Bank, and HSBC—warning that they may be ineligible for contracts with the state in 45 days unless they show that they do not illegally boycott fossil fuel companies.

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West Virginia Bill Bans Smoking In Vehicles With Children

West Virginia is close to banning smoking in vehicles with children to protect their well-being. Legislation passed in the House of Delegates with fines up...

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West Virginia treasurer sends letter to financial institutions over ESG practices

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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West Virginia Senate advances work requirements expansion for SNAP benefits

The West Virginia Senate on February 23, 2024, passed Senate Bill 562, which aims to raise the age of able-bodied adults without dependents who must meet work requirements to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in the state.

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West Virginia Senate passes bill requiring schools show a fetal development video

The video is produced by an anti-abortion rights group and has come under fire over questions of scientific accuracy.

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West Virginia lawmakers consider bills to reduce unemployment insurance benefits

West Virginia lawmakers on February 19, 2024, introduced two bills related to unemployment insurance, proposing to index the length of unemployment insurance benefits to the state’s unemployment rate and reduce the maximum benefit amount in relation to the state’s average weekly wage.

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John B. McCuskey (R) and Mike Stuart (R) are running in the Republican primary for West Virginia Attorney General

John B. McCuskey (R) and Mike Stuart (R) are running in the Republican primary for West Virginia Attorney General on May 14, 2024. Incumbent Patrick Morrisey (R) is running for governor, leaving the office open.

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Christian nationalism's support is strongest in rural, conservative states

A new survey maps out support for Christian nationalist views state by state. Those views found most favor in conservative rural states such as Alabama and West Virginia.

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West Virginia Senate Approves Bill Requiring Anti-Abortion Video In Schools

West Virginia Senate passes bill requiring anti-abortion video in schools, sparking debates over accuracy and educational appropriateness.

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This is what happens when a wind farm comes to a coal town

Keyser in West Virginia represents a national shift in American energy production. And in a town that was defined by coal for generations, change can be difficult.

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Sen. Joe Manchin on why he can't endorse Trump, but isn't sold on Biden

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin talks to NPR's Michel Martin about Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Nikki Haley, and his decisions against another run for the Senate or a new bid for president.

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Joe Manchin announces he won’t be running for president

Centrist Democrat of West Virginia says he has chosen not to run because ‘democracy is at stake right now’

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Manchin ruling out run for White House in 2024 - Roll Call

Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va., won't run for president as a third-party candidate, but he criticized both Democrats and Republicans.

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States With IRS Tax Deadline Extensions This Year

The IRS has extended tax deadlines in several states due to severe storms, fires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters.

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West Virginia Senate Passes Bill to Ban Smoking in Cars with Children

West Virginia lawmakers are pushing for a ban on smoking in cars with children. The bill passed in the state Senate and now heads to the House of Delegates...

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West Virginia Senator's Wife Recovering After Alabama Car Crash

Sen. Joe Manchin's wife, Gayle Conelly Manchin, is recovering after a car crash in Alabama. She expresses gratitude for the care she received and is return...

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Rich Rodriguez coached Noel Devine at West Virginia. Now he’s recruiting his son, Andre Devine

Noel Devine's son is getting recruited by his former college coach.

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Finally, there's warm weather ahead for much of the U.S. But more cold first

Starting next week, states across the eastern half of the country, from Kansas to Connecticut, will return to above freezing temperatures and finally see some snow melt.

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Governors issued 1,514 executive orders last year—fewer than in 2022

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Senator Joe Manchin hints at presidential run, defies party line

This content discusses West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin's views on a possible rematch between President Biden and Trump, and the potential for a unity ti...

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Noah Knigga is hoping to make a name for himself on the football field, not just on social media

Having gone viral last week for his name, Noah Knigga is hoping to use the buzz to boost his recruitment.

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State supreme courts issue 6,722 opinions in 2023, fewer than 2022 and 2021

State supreme courts issued 6,722 opinions in 2023. The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia led the field with 528 opinions issued, followed by Texas with 446 and Delaware with 435.

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The five most important Senate races to watch in 2024

Once again, the Senate will be decided by tight margins in states like Nevada, Arizona, Montana and Ohio

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What we learned following Ohio State basketball’s OT win over West Virginia

That was a close one, wasn’t it Buckeye fans? #GoBucks

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