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John Overington, Fixture of West Virginia Conservative Politics, Dies at 79

John Overington, Fixture of West Virginia Conservative Politics, Dies at 79

28 Jan 2026
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MARTINSBURG — John Overington, a pillar of West Virginia’s conservative movement and the state’s longest-serving lawmaker in the House of Delegates, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026. He was
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House Bill Would Make Mayoral, City Council Elections Partisan Statewide

House Bill Would Make Mayoral, City Council Elections Partisan Statewide

28 Jan 2026
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CHARLESTON — A West Virginia lawmaker has introduced legislation that would require all city council and mayoral elections to be partisan and prevent mayors from being appointed except in the
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Army Veteran Joe Earley Launches GOP Primary Challenge Against Senator Ben Queen

Army Veteran Joe Earley Launches GOP Primary Challenge Against Senator Ben Queen

27 Jan 2026
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BRIDGEPORT — Retired Army First Sgt. Joe Earley officially launched his campaign Thursday for the West Virginia Senate in District 12, pledging to bring “true conservative leadership” to
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Legal Experts Say West Virginia Anti-Photoshop Bill Copies Unconstitutional California Law

Legal Experts Say West Virginia Anti-Photoshop Bill Copies Unconstitutional California Law

22 Jan 2026
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CHARLESTON — Legislation introduced by Del. Bill Flanigan (R-Ohio, 4) would impose sweeping regulations on artificial intelligence-generated, satirical memes, and digitally altered images, a
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Controversial House Bill Shifts Prosecutorial Power From Counties to State

Controversial House Bill Shifts Prosecutorial Power From Counties to State

22 Jan 2026
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CHARLESTON — Del. Gary Howell and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw have introduced legislation that would significantly restructure prosecutorial authority in West Virginia, a move critics say would
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Senator Tarr Proposal Raises Concerns Over Limits on Toxic Exposure Lawsuits

Senator Tarr Proposal Raises Concerns Over Limits on Toxic Exposure Lawsuits

19 Jan 2026
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CHARLESTON — Legislation introduced by Sen. Eric Tarr (R-Putnam, 4) would significantly limit when plaintiffs can recover damages for future medical monitoring in civil lawsuits, drawing
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