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Republican senators urge action on unaccompanied migrant children program

By Charleston Leader | Sep 27, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia has joined 42 Republican colleagues in a call to address issues within the Biden-Harris administration's unaccompanied migrant children program. Led by U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the group sent a letter urging President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to collaborate with Congress to address abuses in the program and halt what they describe as a cover-up by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kanawha County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Charleston Leader | Sep 26, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Kanawha County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Average cost of college went up for students in Kanawha County in 2022-23 school year

By Charleston Leader | Sep 26, 2024

College tuition fees rose 1.6% in Kanawha County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Kanawha County in week ending Sept. 21

By Charleston Leader | Sep 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kanawha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Capito urges DHS to address communication failures after near-assassination attempt

By Charleston Leader | Sep 26, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has addressed a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Acting United States Secret Service (USSS) Director Ronald L. Rowe, Jr., raising concerns about communication breakdowns detailed in a bipartisan interim report by the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC).

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Senate passes Capito's Rural Broadband Protection Act

By Charleston Leader | Sep 26, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, announced that her Rural Broadband Protection Act has passed the Senate unanimously. The bill will now proceed to the U.S. House of Representatives for consideration.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Kanawha County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kanawha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Boone County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at seven gas stations in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Kanawha County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Sept. 21

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kanawha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Kanawha County in week ending Sept. 21?

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kanawha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Capito comments on passing of continuing resolution

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee, released a statement following her vote to pass a continuing resolution aimed at preventing a government shutdown.

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Senate passes bipartisan WILD Act to support wildlife conservation

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, have announced the unanimous Senate passage of the Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver (WILD) Reauthorization Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to reauthorize the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program, which supports wildlife and habitat conservation across all 50 states and territories. It also includes the Multinational Species Conservation Funds, which aid in global conservation efforts for species such as...

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Senate passes WILD Act; moves to House

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.), the Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, have announced the unanimous Senate passage of the Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver (WILD) Reauthorization Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to reauthorize the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program, which facilitates wildlife and habitat conservation across all 50 states and territories. It also extends support to the Multinational Species Conservation Funds, aiding global conservation efforts for...

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Senator Capito announces funding boost for health facilities across West Virginia

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), has announced eight Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) awards from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). These awards aim to enhance education and research programs, facility construction and renovations, and healthcare treatment resources in West Virginia.

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Capito announces additional $45 million funding for West Virginia's opioid response

By Charleston Leader | Sep 25, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), announced $45,774,615 in funding for West Virginia from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) State Opioid Response (SOR) grant program. Since the SOR grant program's inception in 2018, Capito has secured over $200 million for West Virginia to combat the opioid epidemic.

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Senators introduce STRATEGIC Act 2024 targeting competition with China

By Charleston Leader | Sep 24, 2024

Last week, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) joined nine Senate Republican colleagues to introduce the STRATEGIC Act 2024. This legislation aims to position the United States and its allies for success in strategic competition against China. The effort is led by U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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Senators reintroduce bill targeting synthetic drug analogues

By Charleston Leader | Sep 23, 2024

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) has joined a bipartisan group of colleagues to reintroduce the Stop Importation and Manufacturing of Synthetic Analogues (SIMSA) Act. The legislation is led by U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.).

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Boone County in week ending Sept. 14

By Charleston Leader | Sep 22, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Charleston Leader area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By Charleston Leader | Sep 22, 2024

These former Charleston Leader area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

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Charleston Leader area weekly mass times

By Charleston Leader | Sep 21, 2024

The following parishes in the Charleston Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.