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Thoughts from our President
Dear friends and fellow lovers of the Highlands, Over many years as a member of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, I’ve seen many battles…
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Register Now for E-Day on March 17!
Change happens when we show up! For 35 years, Environmental Day (E-Day) has united advocates to demand stronger environmental protections for West Virginians. Attending isn’t just about…
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2025 WV Legislature: What’s in Store?
By Luanne McGovern The upcoming legislative session is shaping up to be a challenging time for all West Virginians who love the environment. With…
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2025 West Virginia Legislature Preview
By Luanne McGovern The 87th session of the West Legislature will kick off on February 12, 2025. Since there will be a new governor…
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The Do-Nothing 2024 West Virginia Legislature
By Luanne McGovern The 87th West Virginia legislature went out with a whimper on March 9, 2024. After introducing over 2,500 bills, a mere…
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March Legislative Update – The End Is in Sight
By Luanne McGovern The West Virginia Legislative Session will be drawing to a close on March 9 after consideration of over 2,500 bills. There…
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Stand With Us to Oppose HB 5018 and Protect Community Monitoring!
We were hopeful that HB 5018—the bill that would ban the use of citizen air monitoring data for regulatory action—would die a quiet death. But, in the final week…
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Take Action to Protect Our Public Lands!
We need your help to protect our State Parks and Rail Trails. Recently, the West Virginia Senate passed SB 688—a dangerous bill that potentially…
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WV Lawmakers Consider Bill to Block Use of Citizen Air Monitoring Data for Regulatory Action
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— West Virginia lawmakers are considering a bill that would ban the use of citizen air monitoring data for regulatory action—thwarting the West Virginia…
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Looking Forward to the 2024 West Virginia Legislature
By Luanne McGovern The regular session of the 87th Legislature will kick off on January 10, 2024, and will run for 60 days. There…
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