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Please remember to thank your Republican US Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice, as well as Representatives Riley Moore and Carol Miller, especially at the ballot box next year.
December 15, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Once again, no details.
WV First Foundation to give $18 million in 2025 grant cycle, details on grants not yet available • West Virginia Watch https://ow.ly/FShh50XK0Ip
WV First Foundation to give $18 million in 2025 grant cycle, details on grants not yet available • West Virginia Watch
The West Virginia First Foundation will allocate $18 million to projects meant to alleviate harms from the ongoing drug epidemic
westvirginiawatch.com
December 15, 2025 at 9:35 PM
“Andy is starting to understand what has happened, and he’s very unhappy that he cannot do things for himself” - Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe’s mom says he’s able to do more and more each day, but she continues to ask for prayers for his continued healing - 🙏 tinyurl.com/mtwbr7f7
“Each day he is able to do more and more” - Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe continues to recover
Encouraging news: Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe is now breathing on his own and able to stand with help. He’s being moved to inpatient rehab to continue recovery. The family asks for continued prayers and t...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Ahead of February deadline, majority of West Virginians have REAL ID • West Virginia Watch https://ow.ly/6ctK50XJXxP
Ahead of February deadline, majority of West Virginians have REAL ID • West Virginia Watch
The West Virginia DMV is reminding those who have not already gotten their REAL ID to do so or pay a fee when flying in 2026.
westvirginiawatch.com
December 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Bondi Beach: Hero ‘did not hesitate’, family tells BBC, as Albanese says gunmen motivated by extremism. - BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/live/ckgk391yzm7t
Bondi Beach: Hero 'did not hesitate', family tells BBC, as PM says gunmen motivated by extremism
The 50-year-old father has been confirmed dead, while the 24-year-old son is in critical condition, police say. Dozens of victims are in hospital.
www.bbc.com
December 15, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Mountain State veterans participating in National Wreaths Across America Day - WV MetroNews wvmetronews.com/2025/12/13/m...
Mountain State veterans participating in National Wreaths Across America Day - WV MetroNews
Ceremony at National Cemetery in Grafton.
wvmetronews.com
December 15, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Delegate Evan Hansen will introduce two data center bills next session: one to restore local control, and the other to require public disclosure of water use. Amid data center outcry, lawmakers murky on future plans https://ow.ly/fZ4250XJkJR
Despite community opposition to data centers, lawmakers offer no clear plan for addressing local concerns
As pushback to data center projects has grown, lawmakers offer no clear plans to address concerns. Others have dismissed community worries altogether.
mountainstatespotlight.org
December 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Delegate says PSC Chair Lane should take herself off debates about coal-fired power plants after she announces how she will rule before a hearing. - WV MetroNews https://wvmetronews.com/2025/12/14/delegate-says-psc-chair-lane-should-take-herself-off-debates-about-coal-fired-power-plants/
Delegate says PSC Chair Lane should take herself off debates about coal-fired power plants - WV MetroNews
Monongalia County Del. Evan Hansen responds to comments made by PSC Chairman Charlotte Lane.
wvmetronews.com
December 15, 2025 at 1:01 PM
We send our condolences to the family and friends of Norma Tarr, the first president of the Brooke County Democratic Women’s Club.
Norma also served as a Brooke County Commissioner and Brooke County Magistrate.
We honor her dedication to the Democratic Party and the citizens of Brooke County.
December 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Today!
NFDW Book Club
Join us for our first discussion on Sunday, December 14th at 5:00 p.m. EST via Zoom:
Vice President Kamala Harris’s new book, 107 Days.
We welcome both member and non-member participation. Registration is required to attend,
use this link: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
December 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Great work!
Thank you @marshallcowvdems.bsky.social
Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers and the generosity of the community who donated while the Marshall County Democrats rang the bells on the last two Fridays at Kroger in Moundsville. 🔔💙 #DemocratsDoGood
#DemocratsCare
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December 13, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Dr. Dan Doyle does the math: Trump's Big Beautiful Big strips WV of $1 billion per year for rural hospitals and individual health care.
December 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
BREAKING: For a second time in recent days, a federal grand jury in Virginia has refused to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James for alleged mortgage fraud, sources said.

https://abcnews.go.com/US/2nd-time-grand-jury-refuses-indict-new-york/story?id=128279779
2nd grand jury refuses to indict New York AG Letitia James: Sources
For a second time in a week, a federal grand jury in Virginia has refused to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James for alleged mortgage fraud, sources say.
abcnews.go.com
December 11, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Data centers are coming to WV and will negatively impact natural resources and quality of life.

#HB2014 removes public input and offers no protections for our water and historic landmarks.
Deadline: Dec. 10 to submit public comments!

Send comments to [email protected]

more: ow.ly/VJmL50XG5rw
December 9, 2025 at 5:31 AM
💙 TUESDAY! We are so excited to have this club reforming! Join us Boone County friends! #strongertogether #wvdemocrats #democraticwomen
December 9, 2025 at 4:40 AM
The boxes contained more than 60 precious cultural artifacts, including a rare Inuit sealskin kayak, which were taken from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities more than a century ago and have been held in the Vatican museums and vaults ever since. cnn.it/3KGntGN
The Vatican held these sacred Indigenous artifacts for more than a century. They’re on their way home | CNN
Indigenous leaders waited on the snowy tarmac at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Saturday as the precious cargo was unloaded from an Air Canada jet.
cnn.it
December 8, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The Education Dept is asking laid-off staffers in the Office for Civil Rights to come back temporarily and pitch in to help handle school discrimination cases.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/06/education-department-civil-rights-office-trump/87643095007/h
Education Dept. asks hundreds of fired employees to temporarily return
The federal Education Department is asking hundreds of staffers in the Office for Civil Rights to temporarily return to help clear a backlog of cases.
www.usatoday.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Thank you Marshall County Dems!
#DemocratsDoGood
Some volunteers forgot to take a selfie to share, but we want to thank everyone who braved the frosty weather to ring the bells for our community.
Their cheerful greetings of ‘Merry Christmas’ accompanied by the ringing bell warmed the air at Kroger yesterday.
Thank you to everyone who donated. 🔔
December 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Join us! 💙
December 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Supreme Court halts lower court ruling to allow religious exemptions to school vaccine requirements - WV MetroNews wvmetronews.com/2025/12/02/s...
Supreme Court halts lower court ruling to allow religious exemptions to school vaccine requirements - WV MetroNews
The stay would apply as the Supreme Court moves to review what has happened up to now in the Raleigh County courtroom.
wvmetronews.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:59 PM
This bipartisan bill changes how the IRS must respond to math errors in your tax returns.
H.R.998 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/998
December 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
The United States will not formally commemorate World AIDS Day this year. This decision comes on the heels of recent federal funding cuts that threaten to disrupt hard-earned progress combatting this global epidemic.
December 1, 2025 at 8:06 PM
NFDW Book Club
Join us for our first discussion on Sunday, December 14th at 5:00 p.m. EST via Zoom where we will begin with a powerful and timely read: Vice President Kamala Harris’s new book, 107 Days.
December 1, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Governor Morrisey Honors National Guard Members Ambushed in DC. | WV Office of the Governor Patrick Morrisey https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-honors-national-guard-members-ambushed-dc
November 30, 2025 at 8:17 PM