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Delegate Bill Anderson to chair WV House Energy Committee
Delegate Bill Anderson to chair WV House Energy Committee House Speaker Armstead announces Republican leadership for the session. By Jess Mancini City Editor Parkersburg News and Sentinel jmancini@newsandsentinel.com PARKERS BURG, W.Va. — A member of the House of Delegates from Wood County is moving from president pro tem to chairman of ...
W.Va. Transportation Secretary Mattox is latest Tomblin higher-up to depart
By Brad McElhinny in News | January 05, 2017 at 10:09AM CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Paul Mattox, the longest-serving Transportation secretary in West Virginia history, has announced plans to leave state government, making him the latest cabinet secretary in the outgoing Tomblin administration to do so. “I plan on leaving at ...
Where and how the Atlantic Coast Pipeline could affect what’s along its route
Where and how the Atlantic Coast Pipeline could affect what’s along its route By Brad McElhinny in News | January 02, 2017 at 5:05PM CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal examination of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline includes how the project might affect underground terrain, sinkholes, forests, sensitive species ...
FERC gives favorable report of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Max Galand Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff released a favorable draft report on the environmental impact of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline project Friday, a major step toward approval of the construction that would go through national forests in West Virginia. The executive ...
Thrasher chosen by Justice to be commerce secretary
By Jeff Jenkins in News | December 27, 2016 at 12:59PM CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A successful Harrison County businessman will be Governor-elect Jim Justice’s secretary of commerce. WVU Alumni Association Woody Thrasher will be state commerce secretary in the Justice Administration. Justice announced Tuesday that he has chosen Woody Thrasher, ...
