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Who is West Virginia's chief legal officer?
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Which government office is chiefly responsible for enforcing civil rights?
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What branch of government does the auditor belong to?
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Where was West Virginia's capital originally located?
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Who is the head of the executive branch?
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In 1958, voters eliminated this office as an elected position, allowing the governor to make an appointment instead.
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When did West Virginia first institute a sales tax?
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Where is the FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services Division complex located?
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Which commission regulates prices, services, and operations of motor carriers and public utilities?
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The State Police was created in response to this event.
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