West Virginia Coal Association
Recent News About West Virginia Coal Association
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Legislative leaders spar over energy law
CHARLESTON – Just days into the session, legislative leaders of their respective parties already are trading jabs over an attempt to repeal a 2010 law. -
Sierra Club sees chance to destroy coal industry
CHARLESTON – Amid industry layoffs and hard times for coal mining families throughout Appalachia, one group sees opportunity: the Sierra Club. -
Morrisey, other AGs file petition about EPA’s proposed carbon emission regulation
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is leading the charge in arguing that the Environmental Protection Agency should declare illegal a settlement deal in which the agency promised to issue its proposed Clean Power Plan. -
State DEP, coal group file comments on EPA carbon emissions plan
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection on Monday filed comments related to the federal Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan. -
Candidate Q&A: 2nd District House of Representatives
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. -
W.Va, Ky. AGs want court to speed up EPA suit
ASHLAND, Ky. – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and AGs from 11 other states filed a motion Wednesday to expedite the process on a lawsuit they filed against the Environmental Protection Agency last month. -
State celebrates top exporters
CHARLESTON -- Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin joined Cabinet Secretary Keith Burdette, the West Virginia Development Office and the West Virginia Export Council to present the Governor's Commendation for International Market Entry to representatives of 37 West Virginia business exporters, celebrating top small and medium businesses in the Mountain State. -
EPA rules draw wide criticism in W.Va.
CHARLESTON -- New EPA rules intended to reduce carbon dioxide emissions are not going over well in West Virginia. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Steptoe & Johnson elevates 10 to membership
BRIDGEPORT - Susan S. Brewer, CEO of Steptoe & Johnson, has announced that effective Jan. 1, 10 of the firm’s attorneys will be promoted to membership. -
Loughry receives numerous endorsements
CHARLESTON -– West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals candidate Allen Loughry continues to pick up endorsements, receiving the support of 11 major groups and associations in the past few weeks. -
Davis draws key endorsements
CHARLESTON – With fewer than two weeks remaining before the 2012 general election, Justice Robin Davis has earned the endorsements of a significant number of West Virginia’s labor organizations, business groups and the state’s largest newspapers. -
Loughry gets endorsements from W.Va. Chamber, W.Va. Coal PACs
CHARLESTON -– West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals candidate Allen Loughry has received the endorsements of The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce and The West Virginian Coal Association for the 2012 General Election. -
Court rules against EPA in Spruce Mine case
Tomblin WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) -- In yet another court case to limit what has been termed an Obama administration EPA power grab, a ruling has resulted in yet another court saying that the EPA is arrogating too much power. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Dollison returns to Bowles Rice
Dollison CHARLESTON -- Bowles Rice is pleased to announce the return of Charles B. "Chud" Dollison as a partner in the law firm's Charleston office. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Four Guthrie & Thomas lawyers honored by Best Lawyers
Thomas CHARLESTON -- Four lawyers from Guthrie & Thomas recently were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2012. -
State suing EPA over mine regulations
Manchin CHARLESTON -- Gov. Joe Manchin announced Wednesday the state is filing a lawsuit against the Obama administration over its attempts to curb mountaintop removal in West Virginia. -
*** Manchin joins advocates, industry leaders in D.C. to support coal
Manchin WASHINGTON -– Gov. Joe Manchin on Wednesday joined the West Virginia Coal Association, Citizens for Coal, the Federation for American Coal, members of the FACES of Coal campaign, and many West Virginia citizens and coal advocacy groups in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the American coal miner and the contributions coal mining has made to the nation. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Morrison inducted into College of Labor and Employment Lawyers
Morrison CLARKSBURG -- The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers recently announced the election of C. David Morrison, a member of Steptoe & Johnson, as a newly elected Fellow. -
WVBA annual meeting set for Aug. 20-22
Potter HUNTINGTON -- The West Virginia Bar Association is gearing up for its 123rd annual meeting.
