Pro Bike Races Return To Charleston
The 2026 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships will take place June 16-21 on the roads of downtown Charleston.
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More Than 25% Of W.Va. Adults Are Caregivers To Parents
More than a quarter of adult West Virginians are serving as caregivers for a family member. That comes with stress, as well as emotional and physical tolls.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Look At AARP’s New Report On Caregiving, This West Virginia Morning
More than a quarter of adult West Virginians are serving as caregivers for a family member. The AARP just released a new nationwide report on caregiving. News Director Eric Douglas speaks with Jane Marks, the state president of the organization, to find out more.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPEIA Faces Cost-Cutting, Price Hikes
PEIA faces a budget overhaul going into the next fiscal year. During the special session in September, the legislature appropriated $87 million in stop-gap funding to restore ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Joins 39 Other States Without Social Security Tax
Single filers who made over $50,000 per year, and joint filers who made over $100,000 per year used to have to pay taxes on social security income. However the legislature passed, and the governor signed, a bill that will eliminate the tax for all earners.
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Lawmakers Discuss Bill Allowing Teachers In W.Va. To Carry Firearms In Classrooms
On this episode of The Legislature Today, small and rural schools in West Virginia find it difficult to staff school resource officers and other security personnel, but a bill now making its way through the House of Delegates would allow teachers and other school staff to carry a firearm or other weapon on school grounds. Chris Schulz spoke with Del. Elliot Pritt, R-Fayette, and Del. Anitra Hamilton, D-Monongalia, for their perspective.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Advances Bill Penalizing Phone Spammers
Titled the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, House Bill 5251 outlines which telephone solicitations are acceptable and which are not.
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