WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on July 28, 2025: * * * Chairman Capito: "David Wright Meets that Mark" to Lead Nuclear Regulatory Commission Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, spoke on Senate Floor in support of David Wright's confirmation to serve as a member of the Nuclear  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, July 30 -- The West Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * GOP Shut's Out 300,000 Independent Voters: "They Were for Open Primaries Before They Were Against Them" * Charleston, WV - West Virginia Democratic Party Chair Mike Pushkin and Party Vice Chair Teresa Toriseva today condemned the West Virginia Republican Party's decision to close its primary elections to the nearly 300,000 independent voters in the state -- who make up roughly 3 more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, July 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia American Water Begins $345,000 Infrastructure Investment Project on Market Drive * Charleston, W.Va., (July 29, 2025) - West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce a $345,000 infrastructure investment project in Charleston. The project, located on Market Drive, began the week of July 21 and includes replacing 640 feet of aging pipe more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * West Virginia Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- May 2025 * West Virginia had 48,000 job openings in May 2025, compared to 47,000 openings in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the job openings rate in West Virginia wa more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- The West Virginia Rivers Coalition, Charleston, West Virginia, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The letter expressed appreciation for the opportunity to comment on proposed changes to the agency's data submission period for the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) PFAS reporting rule and supported upholding all regulatory actions addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in waterways and the environment. The c more ST