Arktic Cold Hosts Emergency Declared In West Virginia
West Virginia declares state of emergency as arctic cold grips the region. Gov. Jim Justice also proclaims today a full holiday for public workers while warming centers and road crews prepare for heavy snow and dangerous wind chills. Forecasts warn of power outages and freezing rain with wind chills down to 30 below.
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Home for Christmas in Mercer County for Navy sailor
Mercer County native Taylor Jordan Bennett, a United States Navy sailor, will spend his first Christmas at home in five years. He previously spent holidays on Guam after moving to West Virginia at age six and calling Mercer County home. He notes West Virginia is his roots despite birth certificate details.
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Equal Pay for Equal Play Bill Heads to White House
Senator Shelley Moore Capito leads the bipartisan Equal Pay for Team USA Act with Maria Cantwell to ensure equal pay for women’s and men’s national teams. The bill follows the U S women’s soccer team’s lawsuit and their greater World Cup success, noting wage gaps despite achievements.
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Senate approves 1.7 trillion spending bill funding Ukraine aid
The Senate passed a 1.7 trillion spending bill financing federal agencies through September and providing additional military and economic aid to Ukraine. The 4,155 page measure allocates 772.5 billion for domestic programs and 858 billion for defense, advancing to the House for a final vote before President Biden can sign.
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