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Governor Asks West Virginians To Celebrate Sen. Byrd’S National Milestone

To commemorate U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd becoming the longest-serving Congressional member in history on Nov. 18, 2009, Gov. Joe Manchin is join

Governor Orders U.S. And State Flags Lowered In Memory Of West Virginia Soldier

Joe 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.

2010 West Virginia Wildlife Calendars are Available

The 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.

West Virginia’s Second Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday Ends This Month

Gov. 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.

West Virginia Tax Modernization Project Seeks Public Proposals

West Virginia Department of Revenue Secretary, Virgil T. Helton, and Tax Commissioner, Christopher G. Morris, today announced that the West Virginia

State Information Technology Summit Begins Tuesday, Nov. 3

The 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,

Candidates For Kanawha County Judicial Circuit Seat Presented To Governor

The 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.

Governor Presents Small Cities Community Development Block Grants

Governor 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.

Governor Orders State Flags Lowered On Capitol Grounds In Recognition Of Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day

Gov. Joe Manchin has ordered all State flags located on the State Capitol grounds to be flown at half-staff the entire day of Sunday, October 11, in observance of Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.

Governor Touts West Virginia’s Smart Grid Opportunities

Gov. 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 electricity

Gov. Manchin Announces Next Step In ‘Responsible Government’

– 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.

2009 Mansion Ornament Features Mansion Foyer

First 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 the

Industry Leader, Snowshoe COO Honored At Annual Tourism Conference

The West Virginia Division of Tourism on Sept. 21 named the 2009 winners of the annual "Stars of the Industry" awards during the Governor’s Conference on Tourism at Snowshoe Resort.

Study Shows Growth Of Visitors’ Economic Impact In West Virginia

Visitors 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 Snowshoe

West Virginia Benefits from Multi-State Agreement

West Virginia State Tax Commissioner Christopher G. Morris announced today that the state continues to benefit from an Information Exchange Agreement
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