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Eric is WVPB’s News Director. He’s a native of Kanawha County and graduated from Marshall University with a degree in journalism. He has written for newspapers and magazines throughout his career. He is also an author, writing both nonfiction and fiction, including a series of thriller novels set in locations around the world.
Members of the Huntington branch of the statewide Citizen Action Group (Huntington CAG) began collecting signatures Wednesday for a ballot initiative against AI powered camera systems like Flock cameras used for license plate readers, gunshot detectors and other features.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFlock surveillance cameras have been in the news a lot lately. A group in Huntington is gathering Wednesday to put a ballot initiative together to ban them in the city.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarion County Schools Superintendent Donna Heston and Human Resources administrative assistant Kristin DeVaul have sued three members of the Marion County Board of Education, in their personal and official capacity, for sexual discrimination.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer delegate David Elliott Pritt from the 50th House District in Fayette County has removed himself from the November general election ballot, avoiding a hearing before the state election commission.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia finished the 2026 fiscal year with a total surplus of nearly $460 million dollars. As often happens at the end of the legislative session, money, is allocated to what is referred to as the “back of the budget." These are projects that will be paid for using any excess revenue for the year. After all those appropriations were addressed, the state still has approximately $175 million that has not been spoken for, according to a report from the West Virginia Department of Revenue.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRecent announcements from the governor’s office include a 2.6 gigawatt gas fired power plant in Grant County by Dominion Energy, a 500 megawatt plant in Moundsville, and a 1.2 gigawatt plant by Ft. Martin in Monongalia County.
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