West Virginia governor’s race tackles recreational marijuana legalization
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — The idea of legalizing recreational adult-use cannabis in West Virginia is now a 2024 campaign issue. Democratic nominee for West Virginia governor Huntington Mayor Steve ...
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Gazette-Mail editorial: West Virginians deserve a gubernatorial debate
The run-up to the general election has been surprisingly quiet, in respect to the race for the Governor’s Office. Arguably ...
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Democratic, Libertarian candidates for W.Va. governor seek debate with Morrisey
Republican Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, the leading candidate for governor in both polling and fundraising, said ...
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Democrat Steve Williams makes marijuana legalization an issue in the governor’s race
Democrat Steve Williams trails Republican state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey in the race for governor in West Virginia. A MetroNews Poll released last month had Morrisey leading Williams 49 ...
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Republican Patrick Morrisey says he’s up for a gubernatorial debate against Democrat Steve Williams
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, the Republican candidate for governor, says he is open ... Williams’ campaign highlighted the critical need for voters to hear from the ...
Republican seeking to replace Virginia’s Spanberger launches first general election TV ad
Derrick Anderson highlights his goal of being an "independent leader" in his first ad in the general election for Virginia's 7th District.
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Hung Cao rallies Republicans at Lynchburg campaign stop
Candidates running for U.S. Senate are making the Lynchburg area a regular stop on the campaign trail ... who served as Virginia governor prior to his election to the Senate in 2012, to Minnesota ...
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Schapiro: A sign Virginia's reverting to form – little's happening
Schapiro: Ever the Marine, Earle-Sears battles for governor ... the Trump campaign made a point of spotlighting its voter-mobilization and so-called election-integrity efforts in Virginia.
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Fact Check: Why Trump’s new campaign ad on fracking is misleading
In 2019, a study published in Nature Sustainability found that fracking for Marcellus Shale gas created about 40,000 jobs in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. The ad also claims any ban would ...
Candidates For West Virginia Governor Are Split Over Weed Legalization: Here's What Voters Should Know
West Virginia should legalize recreational cannabis and join the growing number of states that already took that step. That's ...
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West Virginia governor to call on lawmakers to consider child care and tax proposals this month
(AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice will call the ... he announced Monday. The Republican governor said for a special session that will begin Sept. 30. "We want to be super respectful to ...
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Coal product company tied to West Virginia governor gets more time in lawsuit
A federal judge is giving a coal products company tied to West Virginia Gov ... a Republican in his second term as governor who is now running for U.S. Senate, and his son, Jay Justice.