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On this West Virginia Morning, the United States Congress and President Biden are discussing a large infrastructure package. But one thing that sometimes gets left out of those discussions, at least until the end, are the rivers and waterways that are still important for commerce. Also, in this show, we explore how demand for the COVID-19 vaccine among kids is growing.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, we speak with a professor of musicology at West Virginia University who is also the editor of a book called, “The Opioid Epidemic and U.S. Culture: Expression, Art, and Politics in an Age of Addiction.” The book collects 23 essays by academics, artists, and activists about how art and the opioid epidemic overlap.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, people who have been incarcerated, once they get out, often struggle to find a job and a place to live. Those struggles often drive them back to crime, but re-entry councils are helping to address that problem. Also, in this show, Kanawha County has the most alarming HIV outbreak in the nation, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but a small team from the CDC is on the way to help.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, a new book recently published by West Virginia University Press is taking the literary world by storm. “The Secret Lives of Church Ladies” by Deesha Philyaw explores the sexuality of Black women in the church that Philyaw knew growing up. Also, we listen to our Mountain Stage Song of the Week brought to us by singers and songwriters Billy Bragg and Joe Henry.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week we're revisiting an episode of Inside Appalachia that features children's authors in and from our region. And while these stories were written for children, like many children's stories, these stories have messages for all of us, including grown-ups.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, there are a lot of young people in West Virginia who are not working or in school. Several programs exist for them, but getting those students involved can be difficult. Also, we have various reports from around the state, including an update on a historic opioid case in Charleston's federal court.
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