Joint Committee on Finance hears update on state’s finances from Department of Revenue officials

West Virginia Press Association Staff Report

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – In an abbreviated meeting of the Joint Standing Committee on Finance, on Monday, committee members heard remarks from Acting Cabinet Secretary Larry Pack with the West Virginia Department of Revenue. 

“We’ve got a good story to tell in West Virginia,” Pack began. “Through 10 months the total revenue that West Virginia has received is over $4.7 billion. That means our year-to-date surplus through the first 10…