During his first years as governor, he didn't spend a lot of time at the seat of government in Charleston, instead choosing to commute from his home in Lewisburg, West Virginia. That prompted a lawsuit by a lawmaker who called him a “part-time governor.” The caseconcluded in 20...
West Virginia’s conservative shift could sharpen under its new governor The video features Goodlander’s mother, Betty Tamposi, who lost the GOP primary for the seat in 1988. Goodlander, who was born on Election Day in 1986 after her parents stopped to vote en route to the hospital, des...
Bio: Former Virginia governor, former Democratic National Committee chairman. Age: 61 Pros: McAuliffe is a gregarious politician who loves the back-and-forth with people and the press, and he has a lengthy Rolodex of donors and party faithful from his time at the DNC and as chairman of Hil...
I’ll be honest with you – I thought it was just a publicity stunt when Matthew McConaughey started throwing hints out there that he may be considering making a run for governor of Texas. It looks like I may have been wrong.
Senate. Republican nominee Norbert T. Tiemann for Governor of Nebraska gained a primary triumph against former Governor Val Peterson. Anti-Poverty Worker John D. Rockefeller shifted as Democrat nominee for West Virginia Governor.Time
Our Living Language Traditional terms for "a small, fast-flowing stream" vary throughout the eastern United States especially and are enshrined in many place names. Speakers in the eastern part of the Lower North (including Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, and southern Pennsylvania) us...
Governor John Bigler Alexander Bowman Bigler Jr.was born Jun 8, 1935, in Merced, California. He played an important part in the history of Old Dominion 100. He came from a very prominent California family. His great-grandfather, John Bigler, was California’s third governor. Lake Tahoe wa...
West Virginia’s conservative shift could sharpen under its new governor Davis, 34, would become the youngest governor in the country and the first Black governor of Pennsylvania, as well as its second-youngest ever. He is already the youngest lieutenant governor in the nation and the first ...
The actress is the first cast member to join Ryan Murphy's Katrina: American Crime Story as Louisiana governor Kathleen Blanco. With Feud just a few weeks away, Ryan Murphy is giving us all actresses all the time, even on projects yet to film.If this seems something of a surprising ...
Back in November, a misleading claim was circulating on Facebook, stating that the Virginia governor had outlawed minors from hunting. This was proven to be false, according to The Associated Press. The social media posts started after Democrats won control of the legislature, which prompted the...