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Advocates criticize West Virginia's squatting bill for lacking answers to the homelessness epidemic
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Advocates criticize West Virginia’s squatting bill for lacking answers to the homelessness epidemic

CHARLESTON, WV (WCHS) — House Bill 2434 attempts to crack down on persons who illegally live on properties, whether they are homes or businesses, ...

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The legislature passed two bills that combine state agencies
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The legislature passed two bills that combine state agencies

The two laws, House laws 2008 and 2009, merge four state departments into two. Sen. Patricia Rucker, a Republican from Jefferson County, chairs the ...

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It is time for West Virginia officials to be friends with coal miners, not coal
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It is time for West Virginia officials to be friends with coal miners, not coal

West Virginia Republicans Sens. Jim Justice and Shelley Moore Capito pose with coal miners at a White House event where President Donald Trump signed ...

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West Virginia passed legislation to extend safe surrender zones
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West Virginia passed legislation to extend safe surrender zones

Charleston, West Virginia (WOWK) — West Virginia is expanding access to safe options for parents who believe they can’t care for a new baby, ...

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Senator Jim Justice is 'really proud' of Trump's coal executive orders
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Senator Jim Justice is ‘really proud’ of Trump’s coal executive orders

Senator Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, is ecstatic that President Donald Trump has signed executive orders to reinvigorate the coal industry. Justice spoke on “NewsNation ...

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WVDOH cleans up and assesses damage after series of thunderstorms
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WVDOH cleans up and assesses damage after series of thunderstorms

CHARLESTON, WV — Work crews from the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) are cleaning up and assessing damage caused by a series of ...

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A freeze warning has been issued for sections of the area into Wednesday AM
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A freeze warning has been issued for sections of the area into Wednesday AM

West Virginia (WCHS) — A freeze warning has been issued for the overnight hours until Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service issued a warning ...

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DOGE reduces force. West Virginia Humanities Council will halt grants
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DOGE reduces force. West Virginia Humanities Council will halt grants

Charleston, WV (WOAY) The West Virginia Humanities Council announced on Monday, April 7, 2025, that it will suspend statewide grantmaking effective immediately. According to ...

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Some lawmakers are concerned about a bill that expands drug-sales penalties
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Some lawmakers are concerned about a bill that expands drug-sales penalties

West Virginians convicted of selling illegal drugs may soon face harsher criminal penalties. However, some lawmakers and residents are concerned that harsher sentences will ...

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Photos: Hundreds attend Hands Off demonstration to oppose Trump administration at WV's Capitol
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Photos: Hundreds attend Hands Off demonstration to oppose Trump administration at WV’s Capitol

On Saturday, April 5, 2025, hundreds gathered at the West Virginia Capitol in Charleston as part of a nationwide Hands Off rally to protest ...

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