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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

Harrison County Delegate Race Headed for Recount

West Virginia Freedom Caucus founding member and Delegate Laura Kimble is requesting a recount in the Republican primary race for the state House of Delegates’ 71st District after unofficial results showed a

May 26, 2026

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State Tax Division Targets Millions in Unpaid Taxes Linked to The Greenbrier

West Virginia tax officials are seeking to intervene in the ongoing federal court fight over The Greenbrier Resort, citing more than $4 million in tax liens tied to businesses owned by U.S.

May 24, 2026

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Justice Family Secures Financing to Resolve The Greenbrier’s Debt Dispute With Omni Affiliate

U.S. Sen. Jim Justice and his family business organization announced Friday they have secured financing intended to satisfy the loans at the center of an ongoing legal dispute involving The Greenbrier and

May 23, 2026

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Reger Criticizes School Closure, Outside Rock Cave Elementary School

Republican State Senate candidate Jack Reger criticized school closures, state education funding decisions and what he described as a lack of responsiveness from elected officials during campaign remarks outside Rock Cave Elementary

May 11, 2026

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More Than 35,000 West Virginians Cast Early Ballots Ahead of Primary Election

More than 35,000 West Virginians had already cast ballots in the state’s May 12 primary election as early voting continued statewide this week.

May 11, 2026

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Willis Targets Capito’s Voting Record During Bridgeport Campaign Stop

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tom Willis criticized Sen. Shelley Moore Capito during an early morning campaign stop at Brickside Bar & Grille in Bridgeport, accusing the longtime incumbent of abandoning conservative values

May 11, 2026

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Reger Calls for Greater Government Accountability, Audits in Green Bank Remarks

Republican State Senate candidate Jack Reger called for increased government accountability and stronger auditing of public agencies during campaign remarks in Green Bank as he continues his bid for the District 11

May 10, 2026

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Reger Highlights Tourism, Small Business Growth During Campaign Stop in Belington

Republican State Senate candidate Jack Reger emphasized tourism and small business development during campaign remarks in Belington near the Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad as he continues his bid for the District

May 9, 2026

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Reger Links Tourism, Education in Campaign Stop in Marlinton

Republican State Senate candidate Jack Reger said tourism, education and workforce development are closely tied together during campaign remarks in Marlinton as he continues his bid for the District 11 seat.

May 8, 2026

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Reger Calls for Unity, Criticizes ‘Negative Campaigning’ in District 11 Senate Race

Republican State Senate candidate Jack Reger contrasted his campaign message with that of his opponents during remarks in Franklin, criticizing negative campaigning while emphasizing unity, rural schools and affordability issues.

May 7, 2026

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