Tag: Legislation
Wildfire Fighting Budget
After weeks of intense negotiations, Congressional leaders, have released their FY2018 Appropriations Bill, including a comprehensive wildfire funding fix to the budgetary challenges within...
Casualty Loss Bill for Forest Landowners
The federal bill H.R. 4962, the Forest Recovery Act, eliminates the 'basis limitation rule,' allowing any individual or business that grows trees with the...
WV Regulatory Reform Continues
Gov. Jim Justice has issued an executive order as a part of his continuing efforts to enact regulatory reform.The executive order provides for an...
2018 Primary Election Report
by WV Chamber of Commerce
May 9, 2018
Voters cast their ballots across West Virginia in the 2018 Primary Election. Voter turnout statewide was 24...
WV on a Winning Streak
After making the difficult decisions to change direction in West Virginia by rejecting the tired, old policies of the past and adopting a new...
WVFA Co-Sponsors BIC Conference
WVFA was pleased to co-sponsor the December 5th West Virginia Business & Industries Council (BIC) pre-legislative conference. "The Road Ahead: Pre-Legislative Conference" will feature...
WV Butterfly Summit
Monarch Butterfly population declines have become so pronounced that Monarchs are now being considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act. While there are...
Certified Tree Farmer Fee Deferred
Policy: AFF has decided to defer implementation of the Certified Tree Farmer Fee.
Background: AFF remains committed to ensuring ATFS has value and that those...
State of State
The Chamber of Commerce reports that last week, Governor Jim Justice delivered his second State of the State Address. This year's address hit a...
State Moratorium on Regs
Gov. Jim Justice has issued an executive order that blocks state agencies from changing or adopting any new regulations. The “regulatory moratorium,” as the...
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