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• Espinosa Joins Governor to Present Funding for New Gerrardstown Elementary School - The Journal, 4/10/24
  

• Espinosa Backs Treasurer Riley Moore's Efforts to Restrict Bank Boycotts - The Center Square, 4/8/24
  

• West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Endorses Espinosa for 16th District - WV Chamber, 4/1/24
  

• Steve Adams Provides Analysis of 16th Senate District Race - The Weirton Daily Times, 4/1/24
  

• Espinosa Pledges Collaboration, Not Divisive, Washington-Style Politics - WV MetroNews, 3/30/24
  

• West Virginia District 16 Senate Candidates Face Off in Forum - The Journal, 3/28/24
  

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• Espinosa Leads Efforts to Eliminate State Income Tax on Social Security Benefits - WV MetroNews, 3/28/24
  

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• Patriotic Access to Students in Schools Act Advances in House - WVPB, 2/7/24
  

• Infrastructure, Affordable Housing, Locality Pay Top Agenda for Some Eastern Panhandle Legislators - WV MetroNews, 12/17/23

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• Delegates Provide Legislative Update at Chamber Gathering - The Journal, 12/14/23
  

• Legislators Provide Session Recap at Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Luncheon - The Journal, 6/15/23

• ​​​​​​​Espinosa Launches State Senate Campaign - Spirit of Jefferson, 5/17/23
  

• Espinosa Announces Upcoming Bid for West Virginia Senate - The Journal, 5/16/23
  

• Republicans Compete for Senate Seat as Espinosa Announces Run for 16th District - WV MetroNews, 5/15/23​​

• Espinosa Says New Taiwanese Trade Office Could Bring Mutual Economic Benefits - WV MetroNews, 5/1/23
  

• Recap of the 2023 West Virginia State of the State Address - WFXR, 1/12/23

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• Communication Key with 88 Republicans in 100-member House - WV MetroNews, 1/5/23
  

• W. Va. House, Senate Finalize Committee Leadership Assignments - The Journal, 12/29/22
  

• Hanshaw Announces Leadership Appointments - WV MetroNews, 12/29/22
  

• Hanshaw Making Some Changes in House Leadership - WV MetroNews, 12/26/22
  

• Legislators Look Ahead to Upcoming Session - The Journal, 12/15/22

• Republicans Win Big in Local, State Races - The Journal, 11/9/22
  

• Espinosa's Decade-long Effort to Enact Higher Education Funding Formula Garners Unanimous House Support - WV MetroNews, 2/16/22

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• After a Decade in the House, Espinosa Seeks Seat in 98th District - The Journal, 1/27/22
  

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• Legislative Delegation Pays a Call on Cacapon State Park - DC News Now, 9/27/21
  

• West Virginia Legislatu​re Opens - WVNS, 1/12/21

• Worthy of Support - The Exponent Telegram, 1/12/21
  

• Lawmakers Pass Incentives to Pave Way for Big Manufacturing Announcement - WV MetroNews, 1/11/21
  

• Espinosa Named to Joint Redistricting Committee - WV MetroNews, 6/10/21
  

• Legislation Sponsored by Majority Whip Would Shore Up WVDEP Air Quality Funding - Gazette Mail, 3/25/21
  

• Jefferson County Delegate Sponsors Education Accountability Legislation - WDTV, 3/15/21

• Espinosa Welcomes Sheetz Transportation Depot to Jefferson County - CSNews, 3/2/21
  

• ​Delegate Espinosa Secures Additional COVID-19 Vaccine for Jefferson County - The Intelligencer, 3/1/21
  

• ​Delegate Paul Espinosa Will Again Serve as House Majority Whip - The Journal, 12/15/20

• Paul Espinosa Elected to Fifth Term in West Virginia House of Delegates - The Journal, 11/4/20

• Legislation Sponsored by Majority Whip Espinosa Helping Develop Future West Virginia Teachers - YouTube, 7/9/20

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• Paul Espinosa Wins Republican Nomination for 66th District - WVSOS, 6/9/20
  

• Paul Espinosa: Candidate Preview - The Journal, 5/6/20
  

• ​Espinosa to Seek Another Term as Delegate - The Journal, 3/22/20
  

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• Espinosa: MARC Funding Preserved in Final State Budget - WV MetroNews, 3/9/20
  

• ​MARC Funding Secured in West Virginia 2020-21 State Budget - The Journal, 3/9/20
  

• WV Legislature Approves Advance Deposit Wagering - The Racing Biz, 3/9/20
  

• Bill to Expand Rights of WV Foster Children, Families Has Bipartisan Support - WV News, 2/3/20
  

• ​House Defeats Bill to Limit School Boards' Calendar Flexibility - WVSBA Legislative News, 1/31/20
  

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• Legislators Meet with Public to Address Issues - The Journal, 11/16/19
  

• House Bill Introduces Charter Schools to the Mountain State - WDVM, 6/25/19

• Compromise Reached on Education Reform, Charter Schools - The Journal, 6/23/19
  

• Republicans Get on the Same Page on Education Reform...Finally - WV MetroNews, 6/21/19
  

• House Approves Massive Education Reform Bill - WTRF, 6/21/19
  

• Big Day in House of Delegates for Comprehensive Education Bill - WV MetroNews, 6/18/19
  

• What's Controversial About Better Schools - The Wheeling Intelligencer, 6/9/19
  

• Espinosa Appointed Interim House Education Committee Chairman - The Journal, 5/7/19
  

• Speaker Hanshaw Announces Key Members of Leadership Team - The Journal, 12/11/18
  

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• Espinosa Garners 58 Percent of Vote to Retain House Seat - The Shepherdstown Chronicle, 11/9/18
  

• Espinosa Re-elected by 1,038 Margin - The Herald Mail, 11/07/18
  

• Espinosa Elected to Fourth Term by 16 Point Margin - The Journal, 11/07/18
  

• Espinosa Panelist at 2018 West Virginia Education Summit - WV MetroNews, 10/16/18
  

• Education Chair Advocates for Higher Education Funding Equity - WV MetroNews, 09/20/18
  

• ​Lawmakers Question Lottery's Position on Sports Better - WV MetroNews, 09/17/18
  

• ​Governor Justice Signs Bill Dismantling Ed & Arts Agency - WV MetroNews, 03/28/18
  

• US Department of Education Weighs In on West Virginia's Proposed ESSA Accountability Plan - WV MetroNews, 12/28/17

• Legislators Meet with Jefferson County Commissioners to Hear Priorities - The Journal, 12/17/17

• ​Jefferson County Chamber Hosts Legislative Forum - The Shepherdstown Chronicle, 12/15/17

• Sexual Abuse Prevention Task Force Finalizing Recommendations - The Charleston Gazette, 11/24/17

• Berkeley County BOE Approves Deal to Form "Instructional Cooperative" - The Herald Mail, 11/22/17
  

• ​Eastern West Virginia School Districts Transition from RESAs to Educational Service Cooperatives - The Journal, 11/22/17

• Weekend U.S. 340 Closing Postponed - The Journal, 11/16/17

• ​West Virginia Public School Enrollment Drops for 5th Year Straight - The Charleston Gazette, 11/11/17