Lara Ramsburg
Lara Ramsburg
governor mansion past somewhere state visiting
In the past year, if we did have a visiting governor or an out-of-state guest, the mansion is in such a state that it's somewhere you would not want to take people.
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.
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.
currently deep fire type workers
There was some type of fire in the deep mine. There are two workers that are currently unaccounted for.
efforts putting safety sure
It's part of our efforts to make sure that we're putting safety first in our mines.
governor lady talk wants work
It's really a multipurpose room. There's a place for the first lady to do the work she does, and if the governor wants to talk business, it's appropriate for that.
agencies allow antiquated efficient good purchasing update
It will allow us to update our antiquated purchasing system, which is not only good for the agencies and the vendors but also the taxpayers. It will make for a much more efficient and cost-effective system.
attempting either explosion felt heard miners shift type
There was some type of explosion either heard or felt by the miners attempting to go in the mine for a shift change. They then backtracked out of the mine.
conference happens waiting
We're waiting to see what happens in the conference committee.
bill hopeful house judiciary pass pleased protects strong work
We've been hopeful that the Legislature would pass a bill that's strong and achievable and responsible and that protects our children. We're very pleased with the work that House Judiciary has done.
outcome positive whatever workers
We'll do whatever we can to see they have a positive outcome for the workers involved.
areas clearing committed gray sure
We're committed to clearing up those gray areas while making sure safeguards are in place.