Lara Ramsburg
Lara Ramsburg
progress wait
We'll have to wait to see how things progress through the process. We still have a long way to go through the session.
ensure everybody families follow goal hearing interfere kept process public
Our goal was not to interfere with the process as it was always set to begin. We've put the process in place to ensure that we are able to follow the process, the families are kept up to date, and we have a public hearing that allows everybody to participate.
goal quickly
Our goal is to do it as quickly as possible.
governor inspection mines next regardless soon wants
Regardless of when their next scheduled inspection is, the governor wants all mines to be inspected as soon as possible.
challenges contact face understand
We have been in contact with them and we do understand the challenges they face there.
bond financial given lie nature original period simply understand willing work
We understand that they may be going through a period of restructuring given the original complicated nature of the (resort). We are willing to work with them on those issues. We simply said that the financial responsibilities when it comes to the bond payments lie with the resort.
address looking needs parks state throughout
We're looking at all the state parks throughout the system, because they all have needs. It would take much more than that (amount) to address all the needs we have in our state parks system.
conference happens waiting
We're waiting to see what happens in the conference committee.
outcome positive whatever workers
We'll do whatever we can to see they have a positive outcome for the workers involved.
believed confusion operating recognize within
We believed we were operating within the system, but we recognize the confusion of the process.
assumption expects full plans
He expects the Mountaineers to do well and has made plans accordingly. We're going on the assumption they're going to win. He has full confidence.
attorney based court determination dictated final general lies parameters people returned state
Based upon parameters that are dictated by a court settlement, the attorney general often consults with the governor, but the final determination as to how the monies are returned to the people of the state lies with the Attorney General's Office, again, based upon the parameters that are dictated by the court.
apparently came peanuts
We didn't know that peanuts came from Oklahoma, but apparently they do.
chesapeake coming commitment connection discussion energy felt future good governor near positive saw talked thank virginia west
The governor wanted to thank them for their commitment to West Virginia and talked to them about what they saw as the future of Chesapeake Energy in West Virginia. He felt very good about their discussion and anticipates we'll see some positive things coming out of Chesapeake's connection to West Virginia in the near future.