PEIA board approves sharp rate hike for state workers
The Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board voted to raise premiums starting in July, spreading the higher costs by salary. The plan increases for most state employees by hundreds annually, with higher earners bearing the largest share and lower earners receiving small breaks. The package now goes to Gov. Wise for inclusion in the January budget.
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Wise builds crew to bring racing to West Virginia
Charleston West Virginia governor Bob Wise unveiled the Motorsports Council and advisory panel to promote racing as part of broader tourism efforts. The group will work with facilities, train event planners, and attract national touring series while linking racing with whitewater recreation and other outdoor activities.
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Community notices and memorials listed in this issue
In memory and honor gifts are noted for Donald Hylton Lucy Hunter and Lucy Hunter by Joan and Harry. Barbara Anne Williams Lilly receives a $100 gift. a $25 donation honors Mr. and Mrs. Rufus H. Matthews. The piece mentions Wise appointed to two panels including speedway owners and racing figures and tourism professionals.
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Rockefeller outlines temporary stimulus plan with benefits
Rockefeller presented a temporary stimulus package aimed at aiding families in need. It includes rebates for 45 million low income workers, extended unemployment benefits for 13 weeks, health care coverage at 75 percent of COBRA, Medicaid expansion, and broader coverage for part time and newly hired workers. The six member conference committee planned weekend talks, but Bill Thomas left for the weekend, leaving Rockefeller optimistic about a prompt compromise before Christmas.
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