Manchin pushes for witnesses in Trump impeachment trial
West Virginia senator Joe Manchin said he wants witnesses in the Trump impeachment trial, targeting John Bolton and Mick Mulvaney. He urged hearing all pertinent evidence and criticized both parties for politicizing the process, calling it a real trial as intended by the framers.
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Trump defenders argue Ukraine aid trade not grounds for impeachment
In the Senate trial defense, Alan Dershowitz and allies contend that a trade of U S military aid for political favors, even if proven, cannot justify impeachment. Republicans seek quick acquittal while Democrats push for added witnesses.
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West Virginia House rejects bill to push back school year
The West Virginia House of Delegates rejected a measure to require start no sooner than September 1 and end by June 7 for public schools, citing scheduling flexibility concerns and deer hunting season. The vote was 50 to 47 with three absentees. The bill’s sponsor was John Kelly of Wood County.
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County seeks $15,000 grant for pet spay neuter program
Mercer County Commissioners voted unanimously to apply for a $15,000 state matching grant to fund spaying and neutering for low income pet owners through the Mercer County Animal Shelter. If approved, the county would match $15,000, creating $30,000 for dogs and cats. The plan includes an education component and targets owner owned pets only.
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