WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * The Ronald Reagan Legacy Project Commends the Bipartisan Group of Governors that Proclaimed "Ronald Reagan Day" in Their States Rachel Loren The Ronald Reagan Legacy project celebrates the 115th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birthday. Each year, in honor of the nation's 40th President, the Ronald Reagan Legacy Project sends proclamation requests to governors urging them to proclaim February 6 as "Ronald R  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Feb. 10 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Appalachian Regional Health nurses ratify new contract with strong measures to improve nurse retention * Registered nurses at nine Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) facilities across Kentucky and West Virginia voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract as of Jan. 23, 2026, winning provisions to improve nurse recruitment and retention announced Na  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 10 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends religious freedom of church-affiliated preschools and daycares * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today he has joined a friend-of-the-court brief with a coalition of 11 attorneys general defending free speech and the religious freedom of families. The states' brief explains that California is requiring churches that   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (TNSbrep) -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Boyle Releases Report Finding Personal Bankruptcies at Highest Levels in Years Under Donald Trump A new report by House Budget Committee Ranking Member Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) finds that personal bankruptcies are rising across the country under President Donald Trump, with filings increasing in 47 states and the District of Columbia durin  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Secures CDS Award for Yeager International Airport * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee and a member of the Senate Commerce Committee's Aviation, Space, and Innovation Subcommittee, announced a Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) allocation from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2026: * * * Fetterman, Young Introduce Bill to Preserve Ohio River Basin Last week, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the Ohio River Restoration Program Act to improve water quality, transportation and economy, ecological well-being, and other aspects of watershed health. The restoration program would create an Ohio River National Program Office within t  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 9 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Announces $2 Million AMLER Investment to Expand Public Water Service in Greenbrier County * Lewisburg, W.Va. \- Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $2 million infrastructure investment in Greenbrier County through the Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program to extend public water service from Sam Black Church to Smoot Elementary School and connec  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 10 -- Gov. Patrick Morrisey, R-West Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Governor Morrisey Continues Calls for Across-the-Board Income Tax Cut * BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. \- Governor Patrick Morrisey continued his call for a 10 percent across-the-board income tax cut during remarks today at Meadowbrook Mall, citing improved state finances, sustained economic growth, and rising cost-of-living pressures facing West Virginia families. "When the state does better,  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Feb. 10 -- Marshall University posted the following news release: * * * Marshall to present 'Music Unveiled' * Marshall University's Chamber Music Concert Series will present "Music Unveiled," a concert featuring Marshall music professor Solen Dikener on cello and Yesim Dikener on piano. The concert will be at noon Thursday, Feb. 19, at First Presbyterian Church, located at 1015 5th Ave. in downtown Huntington. It is free and open to all. The Dikeners will play t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller, Colleagues Hold Hearing on Foreign Influence in American Non-Profits * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) participated in a Ways and Means Committee hearing on the growing trend of foreign actors exploiting the tax-exempt sector by funneling millions of dollars to U.S. non-profits with the goal of creating, supporting, and fueling disruption and illegal activit  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Feb. 10 -- Marshall University posted the following news release: * * * Prevention Empowerment Partnership (PEP) receives $125,000 to sustain youth-led substance misuse prevention in Cabell County * The Prevention Empowerment Partnership (PEP), a program of the Marshall University Research Corporation's Center of Excellence for Recovery, has received $125,000 in Momentum Initiative funding from the West Virginia First Foundation to support its community outreach an  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Appeals EPA Approval of South Carolina's Do-Nothing Pollution Plan * COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Sierra Club appealed the EPA's approval of South Carolina's do-nothing plan to reduce air pollution at our country's most wild and scenic national parks and wilderness areas. The Congressionally-approved Regional Haze program of the Clean Air Act is intended to reduce air pollution, includ  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Smith, Moore Introduce the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026 * Washington, D.C. - Reps. Riley Moore (R-WV) and Chris Smith (R-NJ), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee, along with leading lawmakers on the House Appropriations Committee and House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced the Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026 (HR 7  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Marshals Service issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Marshals Capture Most Wanted Sex Offender After 15 Years on the Run * Wheeling, WV - Late last night, members of the U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task Force in Wheeling, West Virginia arrested Dennis Russell Nagle, 59. Nagle has been one of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force's (NOVFTF) most wanted fugitives since 2010. In 2009, Nagle was found guilty of a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- The White House issued the following news on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Don't Be a Panican. We're Winning -- and We're Not Slowing Down. Under President Donald J. Trump's leadership, this Administration is smashing through the chaos and destruction left by Democrats and unleashing the most aggressive pursuit of the America First agenda in history. While the Fake News and Radical Left collude to distract, depress, and divide, they're simply lying to mask the undeniable truth: A  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Fetterman Introduce Bill to Preserve Ohio River Basin * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and John Fetterman (D-Pa.) recently introduced the Ohio River Restoration Program Act to improve water quality, transportation and economy, ecological well-being, and other aspects of watershed health. The restoration program would create an Ohio River National Program Office within the Enviro  more