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DEP Motions To Intervene In EPA Settlement

The state Department of Environmental Protection has filed a motion in federal court to intervene in a proposed settlement to limit mining pollutants in streams.  At the heart of the issue is the Guyandotte River and the alleged failure of the DEP to administer water testing and limits for ionic toxicity in 11 state streams that affect 100,000 people. As a result, conservation groups filed a lawsuit.

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Candidate Sends Thousands Of Voters Wrong Election Dates

A West Virginia resident alerted the office of Secretary of State Mac Warner Thursday that a candidate's campaign messages misrepresented the dates of this year's primary election.

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More Than 100 West Virginians Potentially Exposed To Measles

More than 100 West Virginians from 30 counties were potentially exposed to measles, according to the Department of Health.

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