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NUCOR And State Legislative Interims On This West Virginia Morning

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On this West Virginia Morning, we have an update on the NUCOR steel plant in Mason County and reports from May interims of the West Virginia Legislature.

The NUCOR steel plant in Mason County is expected to be an economic driver for the entire region. Eric Douglas has more.

Lawmakers heard from the office of West Virginia’s Foster Care Ombudsman during Monday’s interim session. Emily Rice has more.

Lawmakers received an update Sunday on an initiative that brings retired personnel back into schools with a shortage of staff. Shepherd Snyder has more.

Legislators are starting to prepare for the implementation of the state’s new early childhood literacy requirements. Chris Schulz has more.

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Caroline MacGregor is our assistant news director and produced this episode.

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