# Roger Hanshaw

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Speaker Hanshaw Says Job Creation Is Top Priority For 2026 Session

On this episode of The Legislature Today, we sit down with House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to discuss how he sees things are going this legislative session. Also, in this show, at the beginning of the week, the House of Delegates urgently moved House Bill 4574 and House Bill 4575 through …

Emergency School Funding, Supporting College Students And House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, At The Legislature This Week

On The Legislature This Week, the House and Senate chambers disagreed on the urgency of a school district’s finances. We also hear from House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, about getting the state back to work. Additionally, we hear debate over new nutritional support for college students, and…

Hanshaw’s Priorities And A Special Medicaid Application For Pregnancy, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, we hear from House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, who outlines his goals for the 2026 state Legislative session. This excerpt comes to us from our weekly TV/radio simulcast The Legislature Today. Watch or listen to new episodes on Fridays at 6 p.m. Also, if you’r…

State Senators Discuss School Funding Needs

On this episode of The Legislature Today, in this school year alone, the state Board of Education has been asked to approve 19 school closures or consolidations. A big part of the reason for that is falling enrollment, especially in rural counties. The state’s school aid formula hasn’t been adjust…

Talkline | March 23, 2026

Dan Parks, of Country Roads News, discusses the optics of House Speaker Roger Hanshaw representing a firm pursuing a data center in Tucker County. Former Supreme Court Justice Margert Workman weighs in on a case involving Judge Maryclaire Akers. Plus, nurses at CAMC are honored, and Marshall is hos…

MetroNews Midday Thursday May 21. 2026 Hour 1

Amanda talks with Jeff Jenkins, Hoppy Kercheval, Spearker Roger Hanshaw and Delegate Chris Anders.

43 - How Laws become Laws with Speaker Roger Hanshaw

In this episode of What's the Law Say?, Clint visits with Roger Hanshaw about how our state laws are enacted by the legislature. Roger is the Speaker of the House of Delegates and provides an overview of how an idea can become law in the state of West Virginia. He talks about the governmental struc…

Talkline | Sept. 22, 2026

Discussion about a legislative audit with Steven Allen Adams of Ogden Newspapers. Talk about the national debt and media coverage. WVBA Executive Director Leslie Rubin stops by the studio. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw reacts to controversial comments by a GOP House candidate in Berkeley County and B…

Talkline | Oct. 7, 2026

Brad McElhinny spoke with lawmakers about the future of nuclear development in WV. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw also weighed in on where WV goes after pulling out of consideration for Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses. FSU Political Science Professor Robert Bolton discusses the limited polling d…

WV GOP can't remove House candidate after eye-popping racist posts

What happened AlterNet reports that Chris Clagett, the Republican nominee for West Virginia’s 91st House District, remained on the ballot after confirming he wrote racist social-media posts targeting Black women and Muslims. State law prevented the West Virginia Republican Party from replacing him …