New study finds WV to be only state worse off than it was 50 years ago — more tax cuts won’t help • West Virginia Watch New research affirms what the WVCBP has been warning for years: reducing tax rates doesn’t strengthen economies or raise households’ incomes.

Appalachia has always been akin to an economic HELL for working families. WV is a case in point. Republicans offer nothing to people in this region - or in any state. #Maddow #Velshi #WVHouse #WVSenate #WVPol #CaLeg #Sacramento

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We were pleased to host Senator Ryan Weld on our 100-yard range this week. We appreciate him spending time with our team.

#GUNTRYWV #100YardRange #WestVirginia #Community #RangeLife #SenatorRyanWeld #WVSenator #WVCommunity #WVSenate

Attn #WVPol #WvHouse #WvSenate #Wheeling #Charleston #Nashville #TNpol

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Yes, this is all good stuff to be sure. When we Speak Up we WIN. This Trump Admin is horrendously corrupt & sadistic. #NoKings #CaLeg #PAHouse #PASenate #WVSenate

Trump is in serious trouble. The worm may be turning. We'll know more soon.

Romano speaks the truth.
@theromanoreport.bsky.social #NoKings #Rutgers #PennState #PAHouse #PASenate #WVHouse #WVSenate #WALeg #UCLA #CalState #CaLeg #Sacramento #EpsteinFiles
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Trump is NOT a nationalist. Nationalist seek to care for their 'people' and favor a comprehensive welfare state.

Trump is a FRAUD & a vengeful NIHILIST that seeks to bring PAIN to the American People.

#VASenate #WVHouse #WVSenate @wvhousedems.bsky.social #PAHouse #PASenate #PennState #NoKings

Trump in Trouble over the #EpsteinFiles. Check out this panel from @thebulwark.com! #PAHouse #PASENATE #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling #PennState #CAHouse #CASenate #Sacramento #TheVillages #Orlando #DelrayBeach #NoKings
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Morrisey says WV health won’t suffer with weakened vaccine laws. Experts disagree. • West Virginia Watch Gov. Patrick Morrisey has not backed down from his January executive order loosening the state’s strong school vaccine laws.

BREAKING NEWS from America's 'Republic of Hell' aka WV: Appalachia will now get even sicker w/weakened vaccine laws.

Man, this GOP dominated state is CRAY CRAY as always.
#WVHouse #WVSenate #WVPol #Wheeling @wvhousedems.bsky.social
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Morrisey says he’ll keep pushing for disaster declaration for WV’s June floods  • West Virginia Watch As residents of the northern part of the state recover from last month’s deadly flooding, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Tuesday he’ll continue to push federal officials to issue a disaster ...

Governor of Appalachia's 'Republic of Hell' says he'll double his efforts to request more sympathy from Satan, who he actively backs. #WVHouse #WVSenate
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An estimated 170,000 Marylanders to lose SNAP benefits after 'Big Beautiful Bill' passage An estimated 170,000 Marylanders will lose SNAP benefits after recent legislation, creating challenges for food banks as 1 in 3 residents already face food insecurity.

Maryland's westernmost county, Garrett, is deep in Appalachia. Trump won the county by 75%.

Self Harm. Active in Appalachian Politics for over two centuries now.
#MDSenate #MDPol #PAHouse #PASenate #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling #Harrisburg @mddems.bsky.social
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The Federal Gov't was LITERALLY set up in 1789 to deal w/states overwhelmed w/disasters.
#PAHouse #PASenate #WVHouse #WVSenate

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Trump is Trump. He was always human scum.

BUT…

Biden Got Us Here.
Harris Got Us Here.
Garland Got Us Here.
James Got Us Here.
#NoKings #DeathBill #WVHouse #WVSenate #NYHouse #NYSenate #NYC

Antisemitic Instagram comment from WV delegate’s account attributed to ‘basically homeless’ man House Majority Leader Pat McGeehan shared more details Wednesday regarding the proof he says he’s collected showing Del.

More bizarre news out of the WV Legislature, where instead of tackling the state’s most pressing problems like poverty, Republican legislators cause these scandals.
@wvhousedems.bsky.social #Charleston #WVPol #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling

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WVU Today | WVU research contributes to new state law that will bring skilled workers to West Virginia Economics research from West Virginia University is being cited as a driving factor in passage of the Universal Professional and Occupational Licensing Act, which will allow licensed professionals to ...

Great sentiments but bottom line: young ppl of 👶 bearing age know of the OG-BYN exodus from WV.

So NO, it's NOT going to work. My son will soon graduate from an Ivy League School & has ZERO intentions of settling here. @wvhousedems.bsky.social #WVHouse #WVSenate
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Looking at YOU West Virginia. You're in the crosshairs here on EVERY LEVEL. You voted RED in overwhelming numbers. BOTH your Federal Senators are completely on board w/Trump's sadistic legislative agenda.

#FEMA nearly gone. Now this.

#Wheeling #Charleston #WVHouse #WVSEnate #WVPol

500K from Morrisey’s inaugural fund goes to political non-profit Leftover money from the governor’s inaugural fund is second donation to a political non-profit in two months

WV Backslapping in 🇺🇸's Republic of Hell as citizens within view of the Majestic State Capitol live in penury. Keep Voting 🔴 Citizens! These pols just want to BURY you! #Charleston #WVPol #WVHouse #WVSenate @wvhousedems.bsky.social
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A grassroots effort brought public transit to Monroe County Monroe County has three new bus routes operated by the Mountain Transit Authority as a result of grassroots organizing efforts.

At the behest of residents, one WV co. launches a new, albeit limited public transport system. More Federal 💵's are needed here, but the State keeps voting for hateful Republicans in Charleston & DC.

Still, good news. #WVPol #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling
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Eighth flood death confirmed in Ohio County; governor calls for volunteer assistance in recovery • West Virginia Watch An eighth person has been confirmed to have died in flash flooding in Ohio County, West Virginia over the weekend.

Greetings from America’s Republic of Hell where Republicans seek ‘volunteers’ to assist w/natural disasters while simultaneously work to shutter #FEMA. The long tradition of Appalachian self harm continues… #Charleston #WVPol #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling

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West Va. Gov. Announces $34.6 Million Grants for Fiber Expansion Morrisey awards broadband funding to ISPs serving 10 counties

WV, using Biden-Era 💵 moves to expand fiber broadband to rural areas. Meanwhile DC Republicans press for heinous healthcare cuts in the Appalachian state. @wvdemocrats.bsky.social @wvhousedems.bsky.social #WVHouse #WVSenate #WVPol #Charleston #Wheeling
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Letter: Evil of Trump agenda is self-evident Evil of Trump agenda is self-evident Editor: “Self evident” is a term used by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence to describe certain truths which are (or should be) obv…

Stirring letter on this #NoKings Weekend published by my local #Scranton paper. This is the kind of rhetoric we need in 2025. GIFT LINK.
#PennState #PAhouse #PASenate #WaLeg #Olympia #Harrisburg #WVHouse #WVSenate #Gettysburg
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Out here on a decent Appalachian spring evening in #Scranton fighting for DEMOCRACY! Let’s all get OUT THERE now! #NoKings #VisibilityBrigade #PaHouse #PaSenate #WvPol #WvSenate #PennState #OhioState @brucecoffman.bsky.social @ryanbizzarro.bsky.social @wvhousedems.bsky.social #Wheeling

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This is awesome to behold! #WVHouse #WVSenate @wvhousedems.bsky.social

Morgantown announces alternative sentencing program for camping ban • West Virginia Watch The City of Morgantown announced Tuesday an alternative sentencing program for enforcing its homeless camping ban.

Or you can just save a bunch of lives & money and assemble some manufactured homes. Just an idea. #Morgantown #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling #Charleston #WVPol @wvhousedems.bsky.social
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Republicans target a tax that keeps state Medicaid programs running • West Virginia Watch The tax and spending bill the U.S. House approved last week potentially leaves states with major holes in their Medicaid budgets.

The latest news from America's Republic of Hell, a.k.a. West Virginia. Nearly everyone's broke or on the edge of financial disaster, but let's do more to scrap Medicaid. #WVPol #WVHouse #WVSenate @wvhousedems.bsky.social #Charleston #Wheeling

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More on the W. Virginia Black Lung situation. #WVPol #Charleston #Wheeling #WVHouse #WVSenate
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Gov. Morrisey wants to reduce spending. On inauguration night, donors spared no expense. Morrisey vowed “fiscal responsibility" as governor. His inauguration, funded by $1.2M in donations, included lobster, fireworks and VIP lounges.

Why do people in Appalachia & esp W. Virginia struggle w/constant medical issues, addiction & self hatred? Here's one of the BEST examples. A Republican governor feasts as the citizens that voted for him scrap for 🧻 at Dollar Tree.
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FEMA’s refusal to help some West Virginia counties just a taste of what’s to come • West Virginia Watch About 94% of West Virginia communities are considered “Special Flood Hazard Areas,” which means those areas are at a high risk of flooding.

Breaking News from America's Republic of Hell, a.k.a. West Virginia: #FEMA Chaos, brought on by Trump, sure to bring more horrors & death to Appalachia! #WVHouse #WVSenate @wvdemocrats.bsky.social @wvhousedems.bsky.social #Wheeling #Charleston
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Morrisey’s line-item budget vetoes slash funds for vulnerable children during foster care crisis • West Virginia Watch Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed the budget bill, but not before slashing millions of dollars in funding through his line-item veto power.

Greetings from America's Republic of Hell, West Virginia. Here people live in an Appalachian Nightmare w/deteriorating infrastructure, next to no opportunities & a state capitol filled w/MAGATS. #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling #Charleston
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WV House passes bill exempting 14- and 15-year olds from work permit requirement • West Virginia Watch West Virginia 14- and 15-year-olds seeking employment would no longer be required to have a work permit under a bill approved by the House.

MAGA/Republican-Dominated West Virginia continues to earn stars for being the top performer in the "Republic🔥of🔥Hell" competition. This time it's getting young teens into the worst jobs ever instead of learning. #WVHouse #WVSenate
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Attn #Charleston #WVHouse #WVSenate #Wheeling