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On this West Virginia Morning, hundreds of people in Morgantown gathered for a protest against federal spending cuts being felt on the state and local levels. Since his inauguration, President Donald Trump has empowered Elon Musk and others to make swift cuts to federal funding. Chris Schulz reports.
Also in this episode, reporter Curtis Tate spoke with Del. Evan Hansen, D-Monongalia, and Del. George Street, R-Preston, about energy issues in the state for our legislative recap show The Legislature Today. They touched on rising electricity costs, community solar use and data centers.
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On this episode of The Legislature Today, electricity prices have been rising in West Virginia at a rate faster than inflation. This summer, Appalachian Power seeks to increase them more, sparking public protest at the Capitol and the Public Service Commission (PSC). Curtis Tate talks with Gary Zuckett and Shawn Phillips of West Virginia Citizen Action Group to discuss this issue.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProposed changes to nutrition assistance in West Virginia could have implications for the state's rural community and the nation as a whole.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStakeholder sessions for service providers, foster parents, legislators, and other individuals deeply involved with the child welfare system will be held in person at multiple locations across West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, proposed changes in eligibility requirements and purchase limitations for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, could have big impacts on small-town West Virginia. And Skeenies Hot Dogs closed in 2018, but it comes alive for one day each year.
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