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Understanding How W.Va. Chamber Scores Lawmakers
On April 3, the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce rolled out its annual legislative scorecard. This […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: Amendment 2 offers job, population growth (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
This spring as schools in West Virginia were completing their school year I had a sudden […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: West Virginia Chamber highlights 2021 legislative success (Clarksburg Exponent Telegram)
Knowing how your elected representatives vote is a key to a successful democracy. We elect individuals […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Census participation vital to WV (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
Thoughts of change, growth, and new opportunities accompany the start of any year. But 2020 in […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Let West Virginia Continue to Roar (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
As a beautiful snow blanketed much of West Virginia last week, I was reviewing the many […]
READ MOREMark Sadd: Taking the long view on employment figures (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
Reporters dug into the details of Gov. Jim Justice’s announcement on Monday that the “number of […]
READ MOREHoppy Kercheval: Policy changes paying dividends for West Virginia’s economy
West Virginia is seeing some notable growth in employment and workforce participation. The state Chamber of […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: Acknowledge progress and plan for the future (The State Journal)
West Virginia is on an economic upswing that has bought much-needed good news for our state […]
READ MOREKent Leonhardt: Congress must support W.Va. farmers, ratify USMCA (The State Journal)
In a global economy, trade is king and often the centerpiece of international disagreements between nations. […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: ‘Omnibus’ education bill is great step (The State Journal)
West Virginia received some great news this week when the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: How we accelerate economic growth (The State Journal)
West Virginia celebrates its 156th birthday next week, and there is much to celebrate. Since April […]
READ MOREHoppy Kercheval: WV Chamber report should also be part of the education improvement debate (WV MetroNews)
The results of the West Virginia Department of Education’s town hall meetings and on-line surveys to […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Legislature’s thoughtful approach appreciated (The Herald-Dispatch)
The work of the West Virginia Legislature to diversify and improve the economy for working West […]
READ MORERebecca McPhail and Steve Roberts: Be warned W.Va. businesses: Your land could be taken (The State Journal)
As leaders of the West Virginia business community, every business in the state should be deeply […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: Education reform a moral imperative (Daily Mail Opinion)
Providing a world-class education for our children is a moral responsibility. A world-class education system is […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Working together we can move West Virginia to its brightest future (The State Journal)
West Virginia has turned the corner on the road leading to a brighter future. However, the […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: WV Chamber of Commerce has a big to-do list for 2019 (The Herald-Dispatch)
The beginning of the New Year and the upcoming legislative session bring renewed focus to our […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: Stay on the path to economic recovery (The State Journal)
The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce has spoken for business for more than 80 years. Most […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: West Virginia is radiating energy and vigor (Charleston Gazette-Mail – Daily Mail)
West Virginia’s 155th birthday this month was a success and reminder that our state is turning […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: A Candid Conversation About Education is Needed in WV (Charleston Gazette-Mail – Daily Mail)
In February of this year, teachers and school service personnel in all 55 of West Virginia’s […]
READ MOREBrian Dayton: Economic Growth Solves Our Problems (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
West Virginia continues to experience a steady economic recovery. On Monday, March 5, Workforce West Virginia […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Priorities for the 2018 West Virginia Legislature (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
As we think about job creation in the new year, it is important to note that […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: State Chamber’s vision for the 2018 Legislature
Our state has made tremendous progress in recent years, and the West Virginia Legislature is to […]
READ MOREScott Rotruck: Summit shows best of WV to business leaders
One of my favorite events every year is the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting […]
READ MOREW.Va. sees economic growth (Martinsburg – The Journal)
West Virginia is experiencing a strong period of economic growth. Multiple major investments in our state […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Let’s celebrate bond passage and keep momentum alive (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
Our state took a great step forward Oct. 7 by passing the Roads to Prosperity Amendment […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Road bond will benefit all West Virginians (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
West Virginians will have an opportunity this week to make a true difference in our state. […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: ‘Prosperity’ amendment will help all West Virginians (Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
On Oct. 7, West Virginia voters have the opportunity to influence the state’s future. The Roads […]
READ MORERickard, Roberts: Sensible reforms pull WV out of litigation wilderness (Charleston Gazette-Mail)
By Lisa A. Rickard and Steve Roberts | Charleston Gazette-Mail West Virginia has transformed itself from […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: West Virginians have reason to celebrate (Charleston Gazette-Mail, Daily Mail)
By Steve Roberts | Charleston Gazette-Mail When I began writing this, I contemplated starting with a […]
READ MOREBookmark and Share Steve Roberts: Business perspective on economic growth and taxes (Daily Mail)
West Virginia’s business tax climate ranking was the third worst in the nation just a dozen […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: West Virginia saw job growth in 2016 (Daily Mail)
The U.S. Department of Labor reports that in 2016, West Virginia added 7,000 new jobs to […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: New jobs in the new year
As a new year begins, attention is correctly turning to priorities for our state and nation. […]
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Business Summit Momentum Must Continue for Positive Change
The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Business Summit is behind us. This year’s […]
READ MORELisa Rickard and Steve Roberts: State writes new volume in lawsuit history
The book on West Virginia’s terrible litigation climate over the last decade is well-known and oft-cited. […]
READ MOREDaily Mail editorial: Chamber meeting shows way forward for GOP
West Virginia liberals expended a great deal of energy last week trying to paint the annual […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: West Virginia won’t play the victim
By: Steve Roberts The pathway to finding a job and the buying power and security brought […]
READ MOREHoppy Kercheval: Falling in love with West Virginia
By: Hoppy Kercheval I have fallen back in love with West Virginia. I had not exactly […]
READ MOREEugenie Taylor: Time to pass a strong charter schools bill
Charleston, W.Va. — By several measures, many children in West Virginia are in an educational crisis […]
READ MORESteve Roberts: Election offers voters a choice
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –In a little over two weeks, voters across the United States and in West […]
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