What’s Happening – Nov. 23, 2009 (The Register-Herald)

Charleston, West Virginia News

• WV homeowners will get $33 million from settlement
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginian homeowners will get $33 million in immediate relief, direct payments and benefits as part of the $25 billion landmark settlement with five of the nations largest banks because of nationwide foreclosure abuses, Attorney ... […]
• Retiree benefits bill nears final vote
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. - State lawmakers and the Tomblin administration are about to claim victory over a long-term funding shortfall, but critics on both sides worry the accomplishment will be costly to retired public workers and could be undone by political pressure. […]
• Carbon monoxide detectors could become a reality in WV
  House Bill 4434 would require carbon monoxide detectors in public places.  It comes after the carbon monoxide-related death of a guest in a South Charleston hotel last week.   […]
• Imagine Charleston
  Ashley Smith Videographer: Matt Durrett Web Producer: Ashley Smith Reported: Feb. […]
• WV homeowners due millions from national mortgage settlement
  Many West Virginia homeowners will benefit from the $25 billion settlement reached between 49 states and the nation's five largest mortgage lenders. […]
• WV lawmakers eying carbon monoxide detector bill
  House Bill 4434 would require them in most public places, but the Kanawha-Charleston wants places like hotels and motels added in light of carbon monoxide death at a South Charleston hotel. […]
• Judge considering whether to move sniper trial out of Charleston
  Shawn Lester, accused of the 2003 sniper-style shootings, listens as his lead attorney George Castelle argues for a change of venue in the highly publicized murder trial. […]