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By Erica Peterson

The Senate passed several key bills on Wednesday, including the budget bill, but the fate of several House bills, including Gov. Joe Manchin’s call for a constitutional amendment, is still unknown.

By Tom Miller

House lawmakers debate bill that would change how people who are caught driving drunk are punished.

By Ben Adducchio

A West Virginia University student is looking forward to spending three months in Germany this summer interning at the state’s European development office.

By Clark Davis

In late January Toyota recalled 2.3 million vehicles across the U.S. because of apparent faulty gas pedals. Despite worries over what this means to the Toyota plant located in the Putnam County town of Buffalo, production goes on.

By Erica Peterson

Though the school calendar cleared both the Senate and the House earlier this session, it turns out the debate isn’t over yet.

By Tom Miller

The second Senate bill to prompt a public hearing in the House in the last three days is SB230. It would allow optometrists to do limited laser surgery.

By John Meadows and Jessica Y. Lilly

Award winning West Virginia musician, Corey Brooks, recently added two new members to his band. The deal puts two college careers on hold to tour parts of the world and work for a higher power.

By Ben Adducchio

The senator spoke to a roundtable of participants at the Morgantown airport Monday afternoon.

By Erica Peterson

On Monday in the Senate, the Committee on Natural Resources considered a bill that would strengthen reporting requirements for Marcellus shale drilling.

By Kyle Wilkerson, WVU School of Journalism student

West Virginia University is partnering with Iraq to help educate some of the countries brightest students. The Iraqi government is setting aside nearly $5 billion for the program, which is known as the Iraq Education Initiative.
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