West Virginia approves 26 million pork digest amid court challenge
Lawmakers approved a 26 million budget digest guiding agency spending on county fairs ambulance services schools and capital projects despite a Supreme Court challenge. Critics accuse leaders of bias and unequal allocation while supporters describe it as a nonbinding recommendation to spread funds across counties and agencies.
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Harleston
Senate Finance Committee
Osher Craige
State Supreme Court
Craige
D-Putnam
Supreme Court
House Finance Committee
Harold Michael
Michael
D-Hardy
Hampshire County Family Resource Network
State Auditor’s Office
House
Senate
Jerry Mezzatesta
Hampshire County
Raleigh County
Bob Kiss
Logan County
Earl Ray Tomblin
West Hamlin
Senate Education Committee
Lloyd Jackson
D-Lincoln
West Virginia Education Association
West Virginia
Bob Morgenstern
Teachers’ Union
The
League of Women Voters
West Virginia Citizens Action Group
West
Center For Business and Economic Development
Medical School
Johnson
D-Cabell
John Doyle
Senate Budget Conference
Charleston
Doyle
Fire destroys Pearisburg home in Giles County
A fire on Gayle Road in Pearisburg, Virginia, destroyed a two story home and is under investigation. The blaze was reported at 7 15 am and the Pearisburg Volunteer Fire Department fought it for about three hours with help from Narrows and Pembroke departments and the Giles County Ambulance Service.
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Pearisburg
Giles County
Gayle Road
Mike Riggs
Riggs
Narrows
Pembroke Volunteer Fire Department
Giles County Ambulance Service
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