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*West Virginia Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday August 30, 2025 ( 5 items )  

ICYMI: Capito Participates in West Virginia Chamber of Commerce's 89th Annual Business Summit
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Capito Participates in West Virginia Chamber of Commerce's 89th Annual Business Summit * WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) this week attended the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce's 89th Annual Meeting and Business Summit where she participated in a number of events with business and community leaders. Additionally, at the invitation of S  more

McGuireWoods LLP Urges Education Dept. to Reconsider Workforce Pell Grant Risk-Sharing Model
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- McGuireWoods LLP has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education urging the agency to reconsider its regulations regarding the risk-sharing model for Workforce Pell Grants. The letter highlights the need for clarity around compensation models linked to student progress within educational programs, citing the recent intention of the department to establish negotiated rulemaking committees. The organization argues that the current regulations inhib  more

PHOTOS: Capito Attends Ribbon Cutting for Batteau Beach at Hinton Landing
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Capito Attends Ribbon Cutting for Batteau Beach at Hinton Landing * HINTON, W.Va. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) traveled to Hinton, W.Va. to participate in a ribbon cutting for Batteau Beach at Hinton Landing, a redeveloped recreation area that includes a trailhead, river access and a kayak launch, a playground, shelter, and picnic tables. Senator Capito   more

PHOTOS: Capito Hosts Broadband Roundtable with NTIA Administrator
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Capito Hosts Broadband Roundtable with NTIA Administrator * WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) hosted a roundtable discussion on broadband and the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program with Arielle Roth, Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Senator Capito and Admi  more

Senator Justice Voted Best Governor of West Virginians Lifetime
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2025: * * * Senator Justice Voted Best Governor of West Virginians Lifetime The new poll shows voters overwhelmingly think Senator Justice is "the best Governor of their lifetime." * LEWISBURG, WV - Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following a recent poll revealing respondents consider Senator Justice, following his two terms as Governor the best Governor in their lifetime,  more