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The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce would like to thank Rep. Shelley Moore Capito for voting against House Bill 3962, the health insurance "reform" bill that narrowly passed the House of Representatives.

More than 30 years after officials first declared the construction of a new W.Va. 9 a priority, a ceremonial groundbreaking was held for what has been called the project's final phase.

Rudi Raynes Videographer: Matt Durrett Web Producer: Rudi Raynes Reported: Nov. 19, 2009 10:08 PM EST A sea of red filled the Kanawha County Commission meeting Thursday night as members of the Communication Workers of America came to hear about Verizon's proposed sale of their West Virginia landlines to Frontier Communications.

On his 92nd birthday, and two days after becoming the longest-serving member of Congress, Sen.

Governor Joe Manchin says if EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson isn't in a cooperating mood, they'll go straight to the top to deal with new surface mining permitting process.

Mamie Buoy Videographer: AJ Good Web Producer: Mamie Buoy Reported: Nov. 19, 2009 11:15 PM EST Deputies are on the scene of a shooting in Kanawha County.

Nov. 19, 2009 - A hearing on the Federal Housing Administration's risk management practices and finances will be held following the Thanksgiving holiday, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., said Wednesday.

Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., released a statement Wednesday as Members of the U.S. Senate recognized Sen.

International Coal Group said Monday it has settled a lawsuit filed by two environmental groups challenging a federal water quality permit for an Appalachian surface mine.

Health care reform was the focus of a round table discussion as members of the State and Local Government Benefits Association met in Charleston Monday.

Logan County Commission President Art Kirkendoll, center, speaks Tuesday in the State Capitol, after a meeting of state and local leaders and coal executives.

An array of West Virginia's top political leaders are vowing to form a united front against federal mining regulators.

Health Care Reform continues to be a major topic of concern throughout the country.

The statea s top elected leaders pledged Tuesday to lobby for a meeting with White House officials to discuss bringing a oecertaintya in the federal governmenta s handling of mining permits, particularly with regard to mountaintop mining.

U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-2nd District, is asking a question that should have been answered before her peers in the House of Representatives approved a health care bill Saturday night.

Jackie Henry of Charleston isn't living the retirement she expected. Henry has a chronic lung condition.

An array of West Virginia's top political leaders stood shoulder-to-shoulder Tuesday with executives from the state's top coal producers, vowing to form a united front in the face of what they call mixed signals and heavy-handedness from federal mining regulators.

Gov. Joe Manchin talks about coal at a meeting of the Corridor G Regional Development Authority yesterday afternoon at the Chief Logan Convention Center in Chief Lan State Park.

Members of West Virginia's business and political elite announced Tuesday they are on the same page about mining coal: The state needs it, the country needs it and they're going to fight for it.

West Virginia's plans to expand its Medicaid program have been put on hold while Congress debates overhauling the nation's health care system.