All Posts from Allison Gens
West Virginia Revenue Slide Continues As Energy Prices Drop
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s budget gap has topped $60 million as low energy prices continue to dampen tax collections. The West Virginia Department of Revenue says September’s tax… Read More
Husted Asks Court to Enforce Subpoenas in Pot Issue Probe
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief is asking a court to enforce subpoenas issued in his probe into ballot signatures gathered by a group supporting a marijuana legalization initiative…. Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Poised to Vote on Charter Schools Overhaul
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – After years of emotional public debate, Ohio is moving to overhaul its embattled charter-school system with new performance, accountability and reporting requirements. House and Senate votes… Read More
Patriot Agrees To Fund Reclamation At Former Mine Sites
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Patriot Coal and West Virginia environmental regulators have reached an agreement in which the company will set aside more than $50 million to cover cleanup costs… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Offers Website As Early Voting Begins
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – As early voting begins in Ohio, the state’s elections chief is offering first-ever online videos describing three statewide fall ballot issues. Voters may cast early ballots… Read More
Armed Man Arrested After Marshall Campus Chase
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A man has been arrested after police say he led authorities on a chase through the Marshall University campus while he carried a gun. Huntington Police… Read More
House Considers Tougher Prison Terms For Ohio Gun Crimes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohioans who repeatedly use guns to commit crimes would face tougher penalties under a proposal being heard by a House committee. The bill aims to reduce… Read More
Ohio House Panel Begins Review Of 2 Abortion-Related Bills
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio House committee is reviewing bills to restrict Planned Parenthood money and ban abortions after 20 weeks’ gestation. The proposed ban on abortions after the… Read More
West Virginia Imposing 4 Percent Cuts After Coal, Gas Revenues Drop
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – With dipping coal and natural gas revenue, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is cutting most state agency spending by 4 percent, or more than $100 million total,… Read More
Bill Would Ban Sexual Conduct Between School Staff, Students
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio lawmaker wants to add school employees to the list of those who could face criminal charges for engaging in sexual conduct with minor students…. Read More
Vote to Ban Monopolies Could Nix Pot Issue
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio voters will decide this fall whether to prevent monopolies from being inserted into the state constitution. It’s a question that could immediately scuttle marijuana legalization… Read More
Ohio-based Nonprofit Prints Last Library Catalog Cards
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) – A central Ohio company that produced nearly 2 billion library catalog cards over decades has printed its final round. The Columbus Dispatch reports the Dublin-based Online… Read More
Death Penalty Opponents Walk To Protest Capital Punishment
LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) – Death penalty opponents have begun a walk from the Ohio prison where inmates are executed to the Statehouse as part of a capital punishment protest. The… Read More
Mothman Festival Attracts Thousands To Point Pleasant
POINT PLEASANT, W. Va (WOUB) – Every third weekend in September, thousands of people flock to the streets of Point Pleasant, West Virginia to celebrate a local legend: the Mothman…. Read More
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