Health & Science Chris Schulz,

Morrisey Outlines 6 Steps To Improve Foster System

Morrisey laid out six reforms to the state’s child welfare system aimed at beginning a new era of transparency.

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Arts & Culture Mason Adams,

Award-Winning Book Reveals Why Books Are Important For Incarcerated Appalachians

Each year Berea College and the Appalachian Studies Association present the Weatherford Awards. They honor books about the Appalachian South. The winner of the 2024 award for nonfiction is titled, This Book is Free and Yours to Keep. It consists largely of letters from incarcerated people across the region who corresponded with the Appalachian Prison Book Project. Ellen Skirvin is one of the book’s editors.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate,

GreenPower Halts Electric School Bus Production, Citing Trump Tariffs

GreenPower delivered its first electric school buses in late 2023, powered by a 2021 infrastructure law enacted by Congress and signed by then-President Joe Biden.

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