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Senator Helton Introduces Bill to Protect Whistleblowers in Opioid Treatment Programs

CHARLESTON — Sen. Brian Helton (R-Fayette, 9) has introduced legislation aimed at safeguarding whistleblowers who report unethical practices in West Virginia’s clinical inpatient medical centers and opioid treatment programs. The proposed Whistleblower

February 11, 2026

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Senator Capito Encourages Data Center Expansion Efforts in West Virginia

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) said Thursday she is encouraged by recent developments involving companies exploring data center projects in West Virginia, while emphasizing the need for early communication with local communities.

April 21, 2026

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Reger Calls for Education Overhaul, Transparency in Bid for State Senate

Casting himself as a political outsider in a three-way Republican primary, Jack Reger on Tuesday outlined

West Virginia Bill Would Allow Driver License Reciprocity With Ireland

CHARLESTON — A bill introduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates would allow the state

Hamilton Leverages Incumbency Support in Republican Senate Primary

State Sen. Bill Hamilton is centering his re-election campaign on a long list of endorsements from labor organizations, business groups and industry associations as he seeks the Republican nomination for West Virginia’s

May 7, 2026

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Karnes Comeback Bid Pledges Income Tax Elimination and School Choice

Former state Sen. Robert Karnes is seeking re-election to the West Virginia Senate, entering a Republican Primary contest against Jack Reger and incumbent Sen. Bill Hamilton.

May 6, 2026

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Reger Points to School Closures as Sign of Policy Failures

Republican State Senate candidate Jack Reger pointed to concerns over school closures and rising costs during campaign remarks delivered outside a Barbour County Elementary School slated to close.

May 6, 2026

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Reger Emphasizes Affordability, Senior Services in District 11 Senate Bid

Republican state senate candidate Jack Reger outlined his priorities on affordability, senior services and economic growth during remarks in Sutton as he campaigns in the District 11 primary.

May 5, 2026

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Reger Focuses on Energy Costs, Insurance Competition in District 11 Race

Republican state senate candidate Jack Reger centered his campaign message on affordability during remarks in Gassaway, highlighting energy costs and insurance premiums as key concerns for voters in District 11.

May 5, 2026

State

Omni Hotels Allege Senator Justice Threatened to Use Improper Influence Over Local Courts

Attorneys for owners affiliated with Omni Hotels & Resorts allege that U.S. Sen. Jim Justice threatened to use his influence over West Virginia courts during a recent dispute over control of The

May 5, 2026

State

Tom Willis Criticizes Capito on Afghan Resettlement in Senate Primary Race

West Virginia state Sen. Tom Willis, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, emphasized his military background and support for veterans while criticizing Sen. Shelley Moore Capito during campaign remarks in Mercer County.

May 4, 2026

State

Reger Speaks Outside Closing North Elementary, Criticizes Legislative Inaction in Senate Race

Republican State Senate candidate Jack Reger criticized legislative inaction on rural schools and rising health care costs for public employees during remarks delivered in Elkins, as he campaigns in a three-way primary

May 2, 2026

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Judge Schedules Hearing in Legal Battle Over Control of The Greenbrier

A federal judge has scheduled an evidentiary hearing next month in a dispute over control of The Greenbrier, a historic luxury resort in southern West Virginia.

April 22, 2026

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Reger Criticizes PEIA Insurance Costs for State Workers During Flatwoods Campaign Stop

State Senate candidate Jack Reger campaigned in Flatwoods on Tuesday, delivering remarks outside Braxton County High School as he criticized recent legislative decisions affecting state employees and called for lower health care

April 21, 2026

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