The legal drama over West Virginia Capitol murals, including one featuring Babydog, is over.
A settlement order in two combined cases has been submitted to Kanawha Circuit Judge Dave Hardy. The lawsuits alleged the West Virginia Capitol Building Commission and former state Department of Arts, Culture and History Secretary Randall Reid-Smith unlawfully bid the mural project. Politics
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The order says the commission will hold a special public meeting to review and ratify the murals and contracts while complying with pu

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