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West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture signs letter to major US banks condemning impact of 2050 climate goals

By Mountain State Times | Jan 30, 2024

Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt (R) joined eleven other state agricultural commissioners in signing a letter to six of the largest banks in the country in protest of their climate guidelines which would restrict and harm agricultural businesses and farmers.

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West Virginia Attorney General signs letter to Biden, Mayorkas ‘supporting Texas’s efforts to secure the border’

By Mountain State Times | Jan 30, 2024

Attorney General of West Virginia Patrick Morrisey (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in West Virginia average $328,668 for Q4

By Mountain State Times | Jan 15, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in West Virginia for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $328,668, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Number of VA loans issued in West Virginia decreased by 10.8% from Q4 2022 to Q4 2023

By Mountain State Times | Jan 15, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 587 home loans totaling $163 million in West Virginia during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FDA Inspection: What type of West Virginia companies were under most scrutiny during Q4 2023?

By Mountain State Times | Jan 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Food and Cosmetics companies from West Virginia in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Which type of West Virginia companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q4 2023?

By Mountain State Times | Jan 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from West Virginia in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in West Virginia declines from Q2 to Q3 2023

By Mountain State Times | Jan 10, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for West Virginia in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $272,381, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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Census highlights: 2021 shows most residents in West Virginia aged 55 to 59

By Mountain State Times | Jan 7, 2024

The median age of West Virginia residents was 43 in 2021, higher than the national average of 38.

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West Virginia's miscellaneous tax revenues down 83.3% since Q4 2023

By Mountain State Times | Jan 7, 2024

West Virginia collected $46 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, an 83.3% decrease from the same period the previous year when $275 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Women outnumbered men in West Virginia in 2021

By Mountain State Times | Jan 6, 2024

Of the 1,801,049 people living in West Virginia in 2021, 50.2% (904,326) were women and 49.8% (896,723) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Mountain State Times.

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West Virginia's miscellaneous tax revenues down 50% in Q4 2023

By Mountain State Times | Jan 6, 2024

West Virginia collected $46 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 50% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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West Virginia sees less individual income tax revenue as of Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022

By Mountain State Times | Jan 5, 2024

The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $567 million in individual income tax revenue for West Virginia, a 0.4% decrease from the same period in the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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6.4% of citizens in West Virginia unemployed in 2021

By Mountain State Times | Jan 4, 2024

The unemployment rate in West Virginia hit 6.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Higher individual income tax revenue in West Virginia during Q4 2023

By Mountain State Times | Jan 3, 2024

The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $567 million in individual income tax revenue for West Virginia, a 14.3% increase from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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West Virginia's Q4 2023 property tax revenue down 33.3% from previous quarter

By Mountain State Times | Jan 1, 2024

The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $2 million in property tax revenue for West Virginia, a 33.3% decrease from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in West Virginia in Q4 vs. Q3 2023

By Mountain State Times | Jan 1, 2024

The VA issued 14 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in West Virginia during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared to five loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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West Virginia receives $4.6 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

By Mountain State Times | Jan 1, 2024

The VA issued 14 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in West Virginia during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.