http://www.wv.gov/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/news&page=c59c7f02-4aed-49dd-8dc5-5863f4e3c508&wp=c1b732bf-8955-473d-bc30-46cd236391e1RSS Feed for Consumer Protection News60http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovernorAsksWestVirginiansToCelebrateSenByrd’SNationalMilestone.aspxTo commemorate U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd becoming the longest-serving Congressional member in history on Nov. 18, 2009, Gov. Joe Manchin is joinFri, 13 Nov 2009 11:24:36 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovernorOrdersUSAdndStateFlagsLoweredInMemoryOfWestVirginiaSoldier.aspxJoe Manchin has ordered all U.S. and state flags displayed at state facilities lowered to half-staff the entire day of Monday, Nov. 16, in commemoration of the distinguished life and service of Army Specialist Julian Lee Guthrie Berisford.Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:54:26 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/natural-resources/Pages/2010WestVirginiaWildlifeCalendarsareAvailable.aspxThe 2010 West Virginia Wildlife Calendars are now available for everyone to enjoy,” according to Curtis Taylor, Chief of the Division of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Section.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:16:06 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/WestVirginia’sSecondEnergyStarSalesTaxHolidayEndsThisMonth.aspxGov. Joe Manchin today reminded West Virginians that the last day to take advantage of the State’s second ENERGY STAR® Sales Tax Holiday is Nov. 30, 2009.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:01:30 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/tax/Pages/WestVirginiaTaxModern5izationProjectSeeksPublicProposals.aspxWest Virginia Department of Revenue Secretary, Virgil T. Helton, and Tax Commissioner, Christopher G. Morris, today announced that the West Virginia Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:53:59 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/Pages/StateInformationTechnologySummitBeginsTuesday,Nov3.aspxThe West Virginia Office of Technology (WVOT) will host the West Virginia Information Technology Summit 2009, which is designed for Government and Business Leaders, information technology (IT) professionals, Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:10:52 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/CandidatesForKanawhaCountyJudicialCircuitSeatPresentedToGovernor.aspxThe Governor's Advisory Committee on Judicial Nominations for the Kanawha County Judicial Circuit today presented its recommended list of candidates to Gov. Manchin for consideration, should the seat currently held by Judge Irene Berger become vacant.Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:46:36 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/Pages/GovernorPresentsSmallCitiesCommunityDevelopmentBlockGrants.aspxGovernor Joe Manchin this week approved the release of $16.8 million in Small Cities Community Development Block Grant dollars that had been outstanding for 18 critical infrastructure projects. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:57:12 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovernorAnnouncesSafeAndDrug-FreeCommunitiesGrants.aspxGovernor Joe Manchin III announced this week that he has awarded $412,364 to 19 projects in the state from the Safe and Drug-Free Communities fundThu, 15 Oct 2009 15:06:53 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovernorToutsWestVirginia’sSmartGridOpportunities.aspxGov. Joe Manchin on Thursday visited an innovative “smart grid” initiative in Morgantown that demonstrates technologies to support electricity reliability and energy efficiency. The Research Ridge Test Facility, developed by electricityTue, 13 Oct 2009 15:57:09 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovManchinAnnouncesNextStepIn‘ResponsibleGovernment’.aspx– Gov. Joe Manchin today announced West Virginia is taking the next step toward more responsible government by operating more efficiently and transparently to deliver better services while saving money.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:25:10 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/2009MansionOrnamentFeaturesMansionFoyer.aspxFirst Lady Gayle Manchin will introduce the 2009 West Virginia Governor’s Mansion limited edition ornament 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, at the West Virginia State Museum Shop at theWed, 07 Oct 2009 16:39:51 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/tax/Pages/UnpaidMunicipalCostsMayBePaidByGarnishingTaxpayerRefunds.aspxThe West Virginia State Tax Commissioner Christopher G. Morris today announced municipalities may request a taxpayer’s state personal income tax refund be offset in order to settle debts stemming from unpaid or delinquent costs, fines, forfeitures, or...Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:15:52 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/tourism/Pages/Studyshowsgrowthofvisitors’economicimpactinWestVirginia.aspxVisitors to the Mountain State contribute billions of dollars to the state’s travel and tourism industry, according to a new study released today at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism at SnowshoeMon, 21 Sep 2009 15:32:02 GMThttp://www.wv.gov/news/natural-resources/Pages/PirateWhitewaterOutfittersArrestedbyDNRLawEnforcement.aspxWest Virginia has no oceans but it does have pirates, as proven by a recent investigation conducted by Division of Natural Resources (DNR) conservation officers. "These pirates don’t wear eye patches or carry swords, but they do steal money," said Ca...Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:16:08 GMT