Brian Powell
@bitmapped
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Transportation geek, computer science PhD, avid geocacher, and political junkie.
West Virginia
Joined June 2008
RT @factpostnews: Trump: I agreed to do your interview and I said, you know what, I'll do it, but that was like 2 days ago. I had no idea t….
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A DJ from the college radio station is now a headliner? Maybe it's time to try something else entirely for FallFest.
FallFest 2025 lineup: 4-time Grammy winner @SierraFerrell, Seneca & @U92_FM DJ Max Clark 🎶Free to WVU Students. All you need is your WVU Student ID 🪪See you Monday night @WestVirginiaU
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RT @qkwva: because the state continues to try to cut income tax and counties are limited in how they can get property tax, we're going to s….
wvmetronews.com
Call new fee unfair.
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Morrisey never bothered to tell legislators he was selling facilities in their districts.
wvmetronews.com
Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the transactions earlier this week.
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Randolph County now looking at keeping Harman and Pickens as K-4 schools. Pickens Grades 5-12 students would be sent out of county to Buckhannon-Upshur. Superintendent says more closures, such as Coalton, may be necessary.
theintermountain.com
ELKINS — Randolph County Schools Superintendent Dr. Shawn Dilly presented the Board of Education with numbers Tuesday night comparing the cost of keeping certain schools open, versus how much the...
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Trump thinks it's so important to secure the border that he pulls Border Patrol officers to send them to DC.
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RT @atrupar: Trump: "We have great contractors here. Great road builders. We're not ripping roads apart so they're closed for 4 years as th….
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RT @DeanBaker13: We had a person kill a Democratic state rep in MN and her husband, shoot a second and his wife, and have a list with 90 mo….
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“I did it. I threw a sandwich,” the man allegedly said to police after his arrest.
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RT @LorenzoHall: President Trump says he'll ask Congress for a "small amount of money" to beautify the District. Don't forget, GOP leader….
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RT @AdamKinzinger: So hang on…. Trump is going to offer to open up FUKKIN ALASKA TO THE RUSSIANS??. Wow. Let’s see republicans defend this….
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RT @esjesjesj: The sun will make earth too hot for life in around 500 million years. Climate change will make earth too hot for most people….
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RT @Fritschner: The guy Trump nominated to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics at January 6, amazing scoop by Ryan Reilly..
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WV State Police "very excited about complete collaboration" with ICE. Not so excited about dealing with secret cameras in locker rooms or bad actors in uniform.
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Realized this afternoon that the vehicle that comes to mind when I need to name a generic small car, the Chevy Cavalier, hasn’t been made in 20 years.
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RT @ameliaknisely: Interesting story in the Times West Virginian -- .State sells Manchin Health Care Center in Fairmont (and other state-op….
timeswv.com
FAIRMONT — The state sold the John Manchin Sr. Health Care Center to the Marx Development Group, a real estate business based in New York, on Tuesday.
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Pirro admits she had "a few glasses of wine" before the press conference yesterday. Is this normal?.
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School closures brought to you by WVGOP
wboy.com
Two Upshur County elementary schools would close at the end of the upcoming school year if a two-phase plan released by Superintendent Christy Miller Tuesday night is passed.
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RT @stevenadamswv: The state Board of Education voted for a motion to require the state’s in-person and virtual public charter schools to a….
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Trying to monetize everything is going to get embarrassing in a hurry.
This might be a first: West Virginia signs deal w/Grant County Mulch as “Official Mulch Supplier of West Virginia athletics.” Grant County Mulch is country's largest bulk mulch supplier, distributing over 3 million yards annually.
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WVU Police were in a building that was completely renovated in 2012. How much more "up-to-date" of a space did they need?
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