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Boone County: Residents received $58.21 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Charleston Leader | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.7% of income in Boone County, providing an average of $2,776 per capita to residents.

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Charleston Leader area weekly mass times

By Charleston Leader | Apr 12, 2025

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

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Senator Capito calls for efficiencies in EPA's Superfund Program management

By Charleston Leader | Apr 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, addressed the future management of the Environmental Protection Agency's Superfund Program in a hearing held in Washington, D.C. Chairman Capito...

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Capito discusses Superfund program improvements at Senate hearing

By Charleston Leader | Apr 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, heading the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, facilitated a recent hearing in Washington, D.C. The discussions focused on finding ways to enhance the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA)...

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Superfund program management under scrutiny for delays and inefficiencies

By Charleston Leader | Apr 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who leads the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, chaired a hearing focused on enhancing the future management of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund Program.

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Senator Capito discusses Superfund program improvements in Committee hearing

By Charleston Leader | Apr 9, 2025

Senator Shelley Moore Capito led a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing focused on improving the future management of the EPA's Superfund program.

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Charleston Leader publication area sees 38 H-1B petitions from employers during 2024

By Charleston Leader | Apr 8, 2025

Employers based in the Charleston Leader publication area submitted 38 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Trump signs orders supporting coal industry with Capito in attendance

By Charleston Leader | Apr 8, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito joined President Donald Trump at the White House to witness the signing of Executive Orders aimed at supporting the coal industry and advancing American energy initiatives.

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Charleston Leader area weekly mass times

By Charleston Leader | Apr 5, 2025

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

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Senator Capito supports senate’s budget resolution, highlights Trump's priorities

By Charleston Leader | Apr 5, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito has expressed her support following the recent passage of the Senate's budget resolution.

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Senators introduce resolutions to overturn California's electric vehicle mandates

By Charleston Leader | Apr 4, 2025

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Deb Fischer, and Markwayne Mullin have introduced joint resolutions of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act.

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Legislators propose commemorative coin for 25th anniversary of 9/11

By Charleston Leader | Apr 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, representing West Virginia, has collaborated with fellow legislators to propose the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act.

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Senators challenge California's electric vehicle mandate through congressional resolutions

By Charleston Leader | Apr 4, 2025

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Deb Fischer, and Markwayne Mullin have introduced joint resolutions under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to challenge California’s electric vehicle (EV) waivers.

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Senator Capito supports Dr. Oz's confirmation as CMS leader

By Charleston Leader | Apr 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia, who chairs the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, confirmed her support for Dr. Mehmet Oz's appointment as Administrator of the...

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Chairman Capito discusses transportation principles at Senate hearing with DOT Secretary

By Charleston Leader | Apr 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, the Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing aimed at developing the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill in Washington, D.C. The hearing included the...

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Bipartisan bill introduced to boost healthy food access in underserved areas

By Charleston Leader | Apr 2, 2025

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Mark R. Warner, Jerry Moran, and Chris Van Hollen have proposed a bill aimed at addressing food deserts and enhancing access to nutritious food.

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Senator Capito and Secretary Duffy discuss transportation bill and project backlog challenges

By Charleston Leader | Apr 2, 2025

Today in Washington D.C., U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, initiated discussions on the forthcoming Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill.

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Senator Capito addresses delays and bridge issues with DOT Secretary Duffy

By Charleston Leader | Apr 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, recently engaged in discussions with the Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, Sean Duffy, focusing on the issues pertaining to...

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Capito supports bipartisan bill to ensure permanent access to telehealth services

By Charleston Leader | Apr 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito from West Virginia has joined 60 other senators in reintroducing the CONNECT for Health Act.

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Capito outlines transportation reauthorization principles with DOT Secretary at Senate hearing

By Charleston Leader | Apr 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito chaired a hearing on the development of the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill.