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Justice endorses Moore Capito in gubernatorial race
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 20—By CHARLES OWENS Bluefield Daily Telegraph CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice has endorsed fellow Republican Moore Capito in the Mountain State's closely watched gubernatorial race. Moore ...
West Virginia GOP governor’s primary tightens: Poll
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Republican primary race for West Virginia governor has tightened, according to a new poll, with the top two contenders within the poll’s margin of...
Capito believes student loan plan heading back to Supreme Court
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 29—Federal officials say nearly 5,000 student loan borrowers in West Virginia will have their debt forgiven under President Joe Biden's latest plan to wipe out student loan debt. However ...
Capito, Manchin still pushing for federal permitting reform and MVP
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 10—Both West Virginia U.S. Senators continue to be disappointed that attempts for federal permitting reform needed to speed up completion of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) remain stalled ...
Capito announces $5.8 million for 'Take Me Home' program
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 11—West Virginia is receiving a $5.8 million federal funding award to help qualifying long-term care patients transition back to their own homes and apartments. The federal funding award ...
$25 million infrastructure funds set to plug 'orphan' wells in state
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 27—West Virginia will receive $25 million to plug, remediate and reclaim 160 orphaned wells throughout the state. U.S. Senators Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural ...
Capito encouraged by MVP developments
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 19—Resumption of work on the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) may be on the horizon as permitting hurdles are, so far, being crossed. The 303-mile, 42-inch diameter pipeline that will carry ...
Manchin faces make-or-break vote on permitting reform
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWest Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin (D) faces a make-or-break moment for his top policy priority when the...
Senate Republicans introduce separate permitting-reform bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) has introduced separate legislation to overhaul the permitting...
Manchin, Capito target Biden's ESG rules for retirement benefits
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 2—Two West Virginia lawmakers are challenging a push by the Biden administration to prioritize environmental and social factors over financial returns when deciding the retirement investments ...