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Archive of West Virginia on Tuesday October 27, 2009
WV: Manchin tells employees 'fat tax' is off the table
A proposed "fat tax" on overweight public employees is off the table, Gov. Joe Manchin told representatives of public school employee groups Monday. Read More
WV: Ex-asbestos official gets 1 year for helping rig bids
A former head of the West Virginia Capitol's asbestos abatement program was sentenced to a year in prison in federal court in Maryland last week. Paul Prendergast, 47, of Gaithersburg, Md., pleaded guilty in October 2007 to violating the federal Travel Act by leaking confidential bidding information to a company in Maryland. Read More
WV: Steps outlined to curb abuse of state vehicles
The Manchin administration on Monday outlined steps it is taking to fix rampant misuse of state vehicles for commuting and other personal uses, in response to a legislative audit critical of the problem. Read More
WV: Capito, Ohio congressman form Ohio River caucus
West Virginia Republican Rep. Shelley Moore Capito and Ohio Democratic Rep. Steve Driehaus announced Monday that the two were forming the Ohio River Congressional Caucus. Read More |
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