The West Virginia Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of West Virginia. A bicameral legislative body, the legislature is split between...
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The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature. There are seventeen senatorial districts. Each district has two senators...
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The flag of West Virginia is the official flag of the U.S. State of West Virginia and was officially adopted by the West Virginia Legislature on March 7...
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The West Virginia House of Delegates is the lower house of the West Virginia Legislature. Only three states—Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia—refer...
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power to either approve or veto bills passed by the West Virginia Legislature, to convene the legislature at any time, and, except when prosecution has been...
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The West Virginia State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of West Virginia, and houses the West Virginia Legislature and the office...
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drafted a constitution, which was ratified by the legislature without putting it to popular vote. West Virginia abolished slavery by a gradual process and temporarily...
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Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved October 5, 2015. West Virginia Legislature 2012...
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chambers of the state legislature. In the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump took an overwhelming victory in West Virginia, garnering 68.5% of the...
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There are 37 state parks in the U.S. state of West Virginia as of 2017[update]. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) Parks and Recreation...
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The West Virginia Penitentiary is a gothic-style prison located in Moundsville, West Virginia. Now withdrawn and retired from prison use, it operated...
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consisting of the West Virginia Legislature which includes the Senate and the House of Delegates; and the judicial, consisting of the West Virginia Supreme Court...
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in Bethany, West Virginia. Founded in 1840 by Alexander Campbell of the Restoration Movement, who gained support by the Virginia legislature, Bethany College...
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drawn districts. Virginia portal Senate of Virginia Virginia House of Delegates Virginia State Capitol List of Virginia state legislatures "The First General...
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of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,959. Its county seat is Hinton. The county was created by an act of the West Virginia Legislature...
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Dawson, the 12th governor of West Virginia. Camp Dawson was established on May 7, 1909, when the West Virginia Legislature authorized the purchase of 196...
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original on 2009-10-01. "Constitution of West Virginia". West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved 2014-06-20. The Great Seal of the State of West Virginia...
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University, by an act of the West Virginia Legislature. After receiving an appropriation of $20,000 from the legislature for the construction of buildings...
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"Constitution of West Virginia". West Virginia Legislature. State of West Virginia. 2004. Retrieved October 1, 2017. "West Virginia Code: Additional successors...
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Preston County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 34,216. Its county seat is Kingwood....
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Department of Public Safety in the second extraordinary session of the West Virginia Legislature on June 19, 1919, as a result of their involvement. Troop 0 &...
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West Virginia State University (WVSU) is a public historically black, land-grant university in Institute, West Virginia. Founded in 1891 as the West Virginia...
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West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private college in Buckhannon, West Virginia. It has an enrollment of about 900 students from 35 U.S. states and 26...
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very few delta markers remain. 1913 West Virginia Legislature creates State Road Bureau 1917 West Virginia Legislature creates State Road Commission 1920...
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The West Virginia coal wars (1912–1921), also known as the mine wars, arose out of a dispute between coal companies and miners. The West Virginia mine...
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The West Virginia Legislature provided $1.3 million in funding to replace the bridge which opened in 1980. Media related to Vulcan, West Virginia at Wikimedia...
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June 20, 1863. With the creation of the U.S. State of West Virginia, the West Virginia Legislature then re-incorporated the town in October 1897. Blacksville...
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along with the beer consumer advocacy group West Virginia Craft Beer Society, proceeded to lobby the Legislature to pass HB 2719, aka "The Craft Beer Bill"...
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state of West Virginia is a major north–south Interstate Highway. It extends for 187.21 miles (301.29 km) between Bluefield at the Virginia state line...
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Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act, the West Virginia Legislature created the Agricultural College of West Virginia on February 7, 1867, and the school officially...
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