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Some WVU Board of Governors members' terms up soon
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The landscape of the West Virginia University Board of Governors could change soon, with some members' terms expiring in June. Board members Diane Lewis, William Wilmoth and Dr. Thomas Clark's terms end June 30. Clark, who is in his...Tags: Students, West Virginia University, Technology, Teachers, Government
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Rockefeller, again, proposes new mine safety act
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.For the fourth time since an explosion rumbled through a Raleigh County coal mine and snuffed out 29 lives, Sen. Jay Rockefeller is trying to make the industry a safer place in which to labor. Named after his onetime colleague, the senator titled it...Tags: Massey Energy Company, John D. Rockefeller IV, Raleigh, Disasters and Accidents, Coal
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Rockefeller, Manchin introduce mine safety bill
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.U.S. Sens Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., introduced a bill Wednesday to improve mine safety that stems from the 2010 Upper Big Branch tragedy. It's the fourth time the Robert C. Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act has been...Tags: John D. Rockefeller IV, Joe Manchin III
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EDITORIAL: Attorney general lets the Legislature budget
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.Patrick Morrisey promised that if elected, he would end the practice of having the attorney general sue on the state's behalf and then control how the settlements are spent. Morrisey is working on that promise. In the first legislative session after...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Consumers, Litigation, Lawyers
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Experts look at energy efficiency trends
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.The shale gas boom is bringing with it talk of energy efficiency. Experts and officials looked at two trends in that direction at WVU on Wednesday: Natural gas vehicles and cogeneration plants. The two topics occupied the morning sessions of the WVU Law...Tags: Government, Conservation, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Hybrid Vehicles
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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...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Politics, 2010 Census
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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... -
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: Maryland Transit Administration, Elections, Politics, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Herb Snyder
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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: Teachers, Elections, Politics, Republican Party, Virginia General Assembly
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W.Va. sheriff fatally shot, suspect in custody
WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) — A sheriff known for cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was fatally shot Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, a state official said, and a suspect was in...
Tags: Tom Clements, Murder, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings
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W.Va. house sends education measure to governor
West Virginia would change how county school districts hire teachers, free up more days on their calendars to bolster student instruction and require full-week schooling for 4-year-olds statewide, under legislation sent to Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Friday....Tags: Students, Executive Branch, Teachers, Government, Politics
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Tomblin's proposed W.Va. school overhaul clears first hurdle
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin saw his proposed overhaul of public schools clear its first legislative hurdle Tuesday when the Senate Education Committee endorsed the bill with modest changes to language addressing teacher hiring and the school calendar. Advanced...Tags: American Federation of Teachers, Executive Branch, Teachers, Government, Politics
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