Senate votes to curb Biden vaccine mandate
Senator Shelley Moore Capito joins GOP lawmakers urging passage of a Congressional Review Act to halt the private employer vaccine mandate. The Senate backed the CRA amid the ongoing fight with the White House, while a House decision and possible veto loom as two thirds support would be needed to overturn. Capito cites Biden’s past remarks on not demanding mandates and notes West Virginia families face anxiety and higher costs due to the policy.
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Coalfields Expressway study forecasts billions in regional growth
A Virginia Coalfields Expressway study projects a 50 year economic impact of about 12.8 billion dollars for Southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia. Chmura Economics & Analytics prepared the assessment for the Virginia Coalfields Expressway Authority and VCEDA, updating a 2013 study.
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Little Jimmie drive inches toward shopping day in Bluefield
With six days to go for the Community Christmas Tree shopping event in Bluefield Va the campaign remains 6589 short of its 40000 goal. The Little Jimmie program serving around 500 children switches to online registration and voucher system due to the pandemic. A Wal Mart Bluefield shopping day on December 14 from 1am to 7pm will include a volunteer run gift wrapping station and donations can be mailed to Community Christmas Tree P O Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701.
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Mercer County Faces Rising COVID-19 Cases and Deaths
Mercer County energy rises with 404 active cases and 337 new infections in the last week as state totals surpass 5,000 deaths. Interim health chief Bonnie Allen urges vaccination and boosters amid colder weather and holiday gatherings.
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