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Sanctions · CharlestonCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Supreme Court on Monday declined to answer a federal court’s question in an appeal in a landmark lawsuit over whether the distribution of opioids can cause a public nuisance. The 3-2 opinion returns the case to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia. It’s been nearly three years since a federal judge in Charleston ruled in favor of three major U.S. drug distributors who were accused b…See the Story
West Virginia court declines to answer whether opioids distribution can cause public nuisance
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Apps · CharlestonCHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) - The Mardi Gras Casino and Resort will not be getting a new indoor smoking section. The Kanawha-Charleston Board of Health voted down a proposed amendment to Kanawha County's Clean Indoor Air Regulation that would have allowed the casino to create a special section for indoor smoking. The amendment was struck down 4-2 with board members Dr. Art Rubin, D.O., Dr. Dara Aliff-Lao, D.O., FACOG, Lillian Morris, R.N., and Danita …See the Story
Kanawha-Charleston Board of Health Strikes Down Mardi Gras Indoor Smoking Amendmen
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Donald Trump · CharlestonCHARLESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Ahead of her likely bid for reelection in 2026, President Donald Trump has already endorsed Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV). In a post on Truth Social on Friday, President Donald Trump said that Capito "is doing a tremendous job representing the Wonderful People of West Virginia, a State I love and WON BIG in 2016, 2020, and 2024!" Capito, who has been a Republican representing West Virginia in the U.S. Senate since 2…See the Story
President Trump Gives West Virginia's Sen. Shelley Moore Capito 'Complete and Total Endorsement'
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