Appalachia Plays a Foundational Role in Amythyst Kiah’s Album 'Still + Bright'
Amythyst Kiah spoke with Inside Appalachia from her home in Johnson City, Tennessee to talk about her new album.
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Appalachia Plays a Foundational Role in Amythyst Kiah’s Album 'Still + Bright'
Amythyst Kiah spoke with Inside Appalachia from her home in Johnson City, Tennessee to talk about her new album.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCommittee Chairs Focus On Discipline And Adjusting After Dream Federal Job Cut, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, the committee chairs of the legislature's education committees are trying to address discipline and staffing issues in state schools, and a W.Va. native is still reeling from losing her dream job as part of the federal government’s workforce reduction efforts.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEducation Committee Chairs Talk School Discipline, Teacher Staffing
On this episode of The Legislature Today, News Director Eric Douglas talks with the chairs of House and Senate Education, Sen. Amy Grady, R-Mason, and Del. Joe Ellington, R-Mercer. They discuss a wide range of topics including school discipline and ways the state can improve the ongoing teacher shortage.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTeachers Struggle With Unruly Students, But Legislature Is Looking At Options
School discipline has been a key legislative issue for several years. As part of the new committee hearing process, the House Education committee spent two days discussing ...
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House Bill To Repeal CON Law Fails By One Vote
One of the most debated and discussed bills of the 2025 legislative session failed to pass its committee by one vote Monday afternoon. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLaw Reversal Would Help Residents With Disabilities Find Work, Advocates Say
Some advocates say reinstating a priority status for West Virginia's state use program would help people with disabilities find jobs and expand the state's workforce.
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