*West Virginia Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday February 15, 2025 ( 6 items ) |
Crapo Backs Effort to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Crapo Backs Effort to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax
Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, joined Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South Dakota) and 44 additional Senate colleagues in reintroducing legislation that would permanently repeal the federal estate tax, commonly known as the death tax. The Death Tax Repeal Act would end this purely punitive
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Legislation to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Reintroduced in Congress
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Legislation to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Reintroduced in Congress
Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senators Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nevada) in reintroducing the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which would direct the U.S. Department of Education to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's (IHRA) definition of antisemitism when inv
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Miller Reintroduces Bipartisan Strengthening Cooperation and Security in the Middle East Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Miller Reintroduces Bipartisan Strengthening Cooperation and Security in the Middle East Act
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) reintroduced the bipartisan Strengthening Cooperation and Security in the Middle East Act with Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), which would require a study on the benefits of the Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement (CSI
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Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Related Offense
CLARKSBURG, West Virginia, Feb. 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release:
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Pennsylvania Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Related Offense
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced for drug-related charges in the Northern District of West Virginia.
Jo-El Torres, 40, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
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Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving TBL Group, Reston Limousine & Travel Service
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. MCF 21126) entitled "TBL Group Inc. - Acquisition of Control - Reston Limousine & Travel Service Inc.":
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ACTION: Notice Tentatively Approving and Authorizing Finance Transaction.
SUMMARY: TBL Group, Inc. (TBL Group), a holding company that owns multiple interstate motor passenger carriers, has filed an application for Board approval of its acquisition of a
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Treasurer Pack Launches Online Firearms Auction For First Time in Office History
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Feb. 15 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following news release:
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Treasurer Pack Launches Online Firearms Auction For First Time in Office History
State Treasurer Larry Pack today announced his Office has launched an online firearms auction that is restricted to registered federal firearms license (FFL) dealers for the first time in Office history.
"This online firearms auction will help modernize my Office's Unclaimed Property Program a
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