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Part Of Lake Erie Enters National Marine Sanctuary On This West Virginia Morning

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On this West Virginia Morning, the Communication Workers of America reached a tentative contract agreement with Frontier Communications. We learn the details.

Also, in this show, The Allegheny Front, based in Pittsburgh, is a public radio program that reports on environmental issues in the region. We listen to their latest story about turning part of Lake Erie in Pennsylvania into a National Marine Sanctuary.

West Virginia Morning is a production of West Virginia Public Broadcasting which is solely responsible for its content.

Support for our news bureaus comes from Concord University and Shepherd University.

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

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