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W.Va. redistricting bill vetoed; new session Thursday
Associated PressWest Virginia's Legislature is heading back into special session Thursday to redraw House of Delegates districts, after acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin vetoed the House plan passed during a special session earlier this month. Tomblin issued the call for the...Tags: 2010 Census, Voting, Democratic Party, Elections, Politics
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W.Va. Senate passes final House redistricting plan
Two special sessions later, West Virginia lawmakers completed the once-a-decade task of redistricting Sunday with final passage of a plan for the House of Delegates.
The Senate narrowly voted 15-14 to send acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin a House plan to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, 2010 Census, Elections, Republican Party, Politics
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Investigators probe air show plane crash
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFederal investigators have interviewed other pilots involved in a maneuver that killed one of their teammates Saturday afternoon during the first day of the Thunder Over the Blue Ridge Air Show in Berkeley County, W.Va. The pilot of a post-World War II...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Industry
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Voting begins today in West Virginia's special gubernatorial election
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comActing Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Tuesday followed his Republican opponent, Bill Maloney, on the campaign trail through the Eastern Panhandle in advance of early voting in West Virginia's special gubernatorial election, which begins today at 9 a.m....Tags: Executive Branch, Joe Manchin III, Voting, Democratic Party, Polls
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Berkeley Co. Council backs 'listening post' for Judicial Center
![The Berkeley County Council Thursday endorsed a proposal to allow pastors, priests and other qualified lay persons to set up a "listening post" in the county Judicial Center.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/252223780-14175918.jpg "The Berkeley County Council Thursday endorsed a proposal to allow pastors, priests and other qualified lay persons to set up a "listening post\" in the county Judicial Center.")
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Council Thursday endorsed a proposal to allow pastors, priests and other qualified lay persons to set up a "listening post" in the county Judicial Center. County council legal counsel Norwood Bentley III cautioned that all faiths...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government, Elections, Crimes, Politics
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Spring Mills Primary School being dedicated Aug. 11
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comSpring Mills Primary School, the first “green” school built through the West Virginia School Building Authority, will be dedicated Aug. 11. Berkeley County Schools Superintendent Manny P. Arvon II announced the dedication ceremony during...Tags: Ceremonies, Elementary Schools, Contracts, Education, Schools
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State of Slope
America’s 11/12 Snow Season is here, and there are elected officials that deserve recognition. The nation’s governors that are the top three are proudly Pennsylvania Tom Corbett (R), West Virginia Earl Ray Tomblin (D), and Vermont Peter...Tags: Lindsey Vonn, Hurricane Irene (2011), Public Officials, Tom Corbett, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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W.Va. governor race enters final days
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comEarl Ray Tomblin says his 30-plus years of experience in the West Virginia Legislature gives him a “unique background” that would serve him well if elected governor on Oct. 4. Republican Bill Maloney, perhaps not surprisingly, contends his...Tags: Weather, Global Warming, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Credit Ratings
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Property taxes targeted in W.Va. race
In West Virginia's special election for governor, both Republican Bill Maloney and acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, the Democratic nominee, favor cutting some property taxes. Either winner would face several hurdles, including the state constitution and...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Property Tax, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Realty
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New governor elected in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) --
Democrat Earl Ray Tomblin has won a special election for governor in West Virginia, overcoming
Republican attempts to tie him to President Barack Obama and the health care plan.
Tomblin has served as acting governor since Joe...Tags: Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Joe Manchin III, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate
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Pundits assess governor's race for Chamber series
dbrock@amnews.comTwo of the state's keenest political observers brought their well-known brand of punditry Wednesday to Danville. Louisville attorney and conservative columnist John David Dyche, who has plenty of local connections, and renowned reporter and columnist Al...Tags: Executive Branch, Television, Periodicals, Elections, Government
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Federal building, courthouse in Martinsburg named after late federal Judge W. Craig Broadwater
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe late federal Judge W. Craig Broadwater accomplished more in his 56 years than most people could imagine possible, U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller said Friday in a ceremony naming the federal building and courthouse in Martinsburg after the jurist. "If...Tags: Lawyers, World War II (1939-1945), Judges, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism
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