State Government Category Archives: State Government

Ex-wife of disbarred Logan attorney again running for House

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L. Hrutkay

CHARLESTON – In the midst of her ex-husband staging one on the legal front, Lidella Wilson Hrutkay is mounting a political comeback.
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State judges might get pay raise

CHARLESTON – Some state judges might be receiving pay increases because of proposed legislation that would reduce the pension payments the judges have to currently make to the Judges’ Retirement System. The bill is pending before the Senate Finance Committee … Read More »

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House honors J.R. Clifford

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House Speaker Rick Thompson presents the resolution to J.R. Clifford descendent Harry Stewart. From left are Delegate Charlene Marshall, Tom Rodd, Harry Stewart and Delegate Meshea Poore. (Photo courtesy of the House of Delegates)

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia House of Delegates enacted a resolution honoring West Virginia’s first African American lawyer and pioneer civil rights activist, John Robert “J.R.” Clifford, on Feb. 15.
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State Chamber likes idea of right-to-work legislation

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Roberts

CHARLESTON – The state Chamber of Commerce is behind state Sen. Karen Facemyer’s proposal to make West Virginia a right-to-work state.
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