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![West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin with miners on Capitol Hill.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Manchin-e1557424684732-900x422.png)
Manchin Preparing to Announce Decision About Governor’s Race
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia is preparing to announce whether he’ll run for governor in next fall’s election. His spokesman says Manchin is expected to announce… Read More
![A sign outside of the Nelsonville voter precinct lets people know where they can vote.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1-e1478666338593-900x422.jpg)
New Settlement Allows Inactive Voters In Ohio To Vote
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Under this agreement between the ACLU of Ohio and Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s office, those voters who have recently been removed from the rolls will be able to vote… Read More
![Kentucky on a map](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/AP_1004291322-e1495727054879-900x422.jpg)
Kentucky Broadcaster Matt Jones Takes Step Toward Senate Run
By: Associated Press
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Prominent Kentucky broadcaster Matt Jones is planning to take a step toward running as a Democrat for the seat held by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell… Read More
![Candidates are introduced before the second of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN last month in Detroit.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ap_19213012188064-65d4bd3bc8856ad7786098ed392c50648f47aaea-e1567001602468-900x422.jpg)
The DNC Is About To Cut The 2020 Field In Half, And Spark Plenty Of Controversy
By: Jessica Taylor | NPR
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The shrinking field will please some who worry about Democrats’ chances of defeating President Trump. But some candidates are already complaining party leaders are trying to manipulate the process.
![David Koch with a rendering of The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care in 2015. The billionaire underwrote both old-fashioned charitable causes and the conservative movement, reshaping U.S. politics.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ap_503035043327-e8d94dc72f5648a7353537334bc949c1cdbf6182-e1566576143354-900x422.jpg)
David Koch Dies; Conservative Billionaire Helped Reshape U.S. Politics
By: Peter Overby | Brian Naylor | NPR
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Koch and his brother, Charles, built one of the nation’s largest private businesses and created a network of secretly funded organizations that attacked Democrats.
![Richard Ojeda talks outside his campaign headquarters in Logan, W.Va. Ojeda is decorated with military medals and 26 tattoos and can bench presses 300 pounds. The retired Army paratrooper doesn't fit the typical profile of the ideal candidate for Congress.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_18156646058205-e1566580758801-900x422.jpg)
Ojeda Says VA Leak Derailed His Congressional Bid
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Former Army Maj. Richard Ojeda says his West Virginia congressional campaign was derailed by a Department of Veterans Affairs employee who is charged with leaking medical… Read More
![President Trump has his highest approval rating yet, even though his reelection prospects continue to be lackluster.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/gettyimages-1163026663-ac810ab39f24191c857779efa1dee826b1ba87b3-e1563813544193-900x422.jpg)
Poll: Americans Not Sold On Trump — Or Democrats
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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President Trump has his highest approval rating yet, even though his reelection prospects continue to be lackluster. But voters aren’t yet buying what Democrats are selling.
![President Trump visits U.S. Coast Guard personnel in Florida on Thanksgiving.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/gettyimages-1064317216-d9731f81e8ff205d8e1c9c3dfeb87b4f6d8aa44a-e1543255405843-900x422.jpg)
The Political News Didn’t Stop Over Thanksgiving. Here’s What You Missed
By: Scott Detrow | NPR
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Over the long weekend, President Trump aired several grievances, the federal government published a report on global warming and U.S. border agents fired tear gas at migrants at the border.
![Teachers from across Kentucky gather inside the state Capitol to rally for increased funding for education, Friday, April 13, 2018, in Frankfort, Ky.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/AP_18103808370732-e1533238546964-900x422.jpg)
Teachers To Mount Insurgency At Kentucky’s Campaign Kickoff
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — As Republicans in Congress prepare for a possible backlash this fall against President Donald Trump, their counterparts in the Kentucky legislature are grappling with a similar… Read More
![A 2013 file photo of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, DC. New rules issued by the agency say that politically active nonprofits no longer have to disclose their donors to the IRS.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ap_16272654288277-135f83fccf5b92bee54f2a06266025b7740c8e33-e1531937536701-900x422.jpg)
Dark Money Groups Get A Little Darker, Thanks To IRS
By: Peter Overby | NPR
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Advocates say it’s a First Amendment issue. Critics say it’s opening the door to secret money from foreign sources.
![In 2016, Donald Trump captured 68 percent of the vote in West Virginia, a state hit hard by opioid overdoses.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/gettyimages-528521004_wva-0024eb167ed7245755420f5d8e14717c0e280c00-e1529767678637-900x422.jpg)
Analysis Finds Geographic Overlap In Opioid Use And Trump Support In 2016
By: Paul Chisholm | NPR
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Counties with higher rates of opioid use skewed heavily Republican in the 2016 election. What role did the opioid epidemic play in President Trump’s victory?
![President Trump, seen in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, lashed out in a series of tweets at the FBI after the guilty plea of his former national security adviser in the Russia probe.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/gettyimages-881220110-3c140074f4733795eba3f4a24ef9088bac2694bb-900x422.jpg)
Week Ahead: Trump Aims To Dismiss Russia Probe As Partisan; Can He Get His Taxes Win?
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPRBy: Arnie Seipel | NPR
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After anti-Trump texts between FBI agents, expect conservative allies of the president to allege that special counsel Robert Mueller and his investigators have an anti-Trump agenda.
![President Trump meets with congressional leaders in the Oval Office at the White House on Sept. 6. The deadline to fund the government and raise the debt ceiling is coming up on Dec. 8.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/gettyimages-843362196-9a0df82757d029efce5f5a3608964b7186fc9fbd-900x422.jpg)
Week Ahead: The Stakes Are About To Get Really High For Republicans
Shutdown and debt ceiling deadlines are fast approaching four days before the Alabama Senate election, and Republicans are trying to pass a tax plan by Christmas.
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