Groh honored at judicial ceremony
SHEPHERDSTOWN — U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller said Gina Groh is uniquely qualified to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia in a ceremony marking her elevation to the...
View ArticleW.Va. members of Congress promise action against EPA
Manchin WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court decision revoking parts of a Clean Water Act permit given in 2007 to the Mingo Logan Coal Company appears to have irked West Virginia’s congressional...
View ArticleW.Va.’s Congressional delegation takes aim at EPA’s permit process
The Spruce No. 1 Mine.Photo courtesy of Vivian Stockman/www.ohvec.org. Flyover courtesy of SouthWings.org. WASHINGTON – West Virginia’s members of Congress are keeping their promises to file...
View ArticleFrom the mouths of babes – or boobs
“The threat that climate change and unhealthy air pose to all of our futures cannot be understated,” Sen. Jay Rockefeller declared in a statement released to the press this past Monday (and posted on...
View ArticleCasey’s legal career focus of House campaign debate
CHARLESTON – The campaign for Republican Alex Mooney is accusing Democratic candidate Nick Casey of lying about his legal career. Casey During an editorial board meeting Monday with the Charleston...
View ArticleCandidate Q&A: U.S. Senate
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Record reached out to the campaigns of candidates for the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives for their thoughts on various issues covered by the newspaper....
View ArticleCapito gives state first GOP U.S. senator since 1950s
CHARLESTON – For the first time since the 1950s, West Virginia soon will have a Republican in the U.S. Senate. Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito was named the winner of the race to replace retiring...
View ArticleSomeone should place a gag order on Jay Rockefeller
“In my view, Don Blankenship, and the mines he once operated, treated miners and their safety with callousness and open disregard,” U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller commented after the recent indictment of...
View ArticleShowing thanks by giving year-round
WASHINGTON – A warm bed, a loving family, or good health—so many of us in West Virginia have much to be thankful for. Rockefeller But as we give thanks, we must also take this time to reflect on the...
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