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W.Va. high court upholds pay increase for region's DOH workers
5/14/2012 8:00 AM By Jessica M. Karmasek -Statehouse Bureau

CHARLESTON - The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, in a ruling last week, affirmed a circuit court order upholding a wage increase for Division of Highways employees in the state's Eastern Panhandle.

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Davis, Chafin emerge from Supreme Court primary
5/8/2012 8:54 PM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - Current state Supreme Court Justice Robin Davis and plaintiffs attorney Tish Chafin will advance to November's general election in the race for two open court seats.

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Dems in SC race rack up more cash heading into Tuesday's primary
5/7/2012 10:00 AM By Jessica M. Karmasek -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - The Democratic candidates for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals are leading the pack in contributions going into Tuesday's primary.
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Beane

Beane loves life on campaign trail
5/4/2012 8:00 AM By Chris Dickerson -Wood Bureau
PARKERSBURG - Running a statewide campaign in West Virginia can be a grueling ordeal, but state Supreme Court candidate J.D. Beane says he has loved the experience.

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Chafin

Two polls show Chafin, Davis leading SC race
5/3/2012 11:40 AM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON -- A poll conducted by Tish Chafin's Supreme Court campaign shows her in the lead.

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Rowe

Rowe honored for work with children
5/3/2012 7:54 AM
CHARLESTON -- State Supreme Court candidate Jim Rowe has been given an award for his advocacy on behalf of children and families during Children's Memorial Flag Day ceremonies in Lewisburg last week.

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Yoder campaign trail detoured by recovery
4/27/2012 8:00 AM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
HARPERS FERRY - John Yoder knew he'd be on the campaign trail this spring, but he didn't expect to be on the road to recovery as well.

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Supreme Court hires monitor to oversee juvenile facilities
4/25/2012 9:48 AM
CHARLESTON -- Justice Margaret L. Workman has announced the Supreme Court has hired a monitor to oversee juvenile justice facilities in West Virginia.

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Davis

More business groups endorse Davis for Supreme Court
4/24/2012 4:20 PM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - On the heels of endorsements from the West Virginia State Chamber of Commerce and the West Virginia Business & Industry Council, Justice Robin Davis has earned three additional endorsements from prominent business groups in the state.

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Rowe

Rowe building on work from '04 campaign
4/20/2012 7:33 AM By Chris Dickerson -Statehouse Bureau
LEWISBURG - In some ways, Judge Jim Rowe kicked off his current campaign for state Supreme Court eight years ago.

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Complaint: Calhoun attorney engaging in 'legal tomfoolery'
4/20/2012 7:32 AM By Lawrence Smith -Statehouse Bureau
CHARLESTON - A New York woman is accusing a Calhoun County attorney of "legal tomfoolery" in representing her interests in an estate dispute in neighboring Gilmer County.

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