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Health & Science Maria Young,

Abortion Medication Ban Passes Senate, Moves To House

Abortions delivered to women in West Virginia for the purpose of causing an abortion would be banned under a bill that passed the Senate on Friday.

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Government Chris Schulz,

Election Changes, State Budget And Abortion Medication, At The Legislature This Week

On The Legislature This Week, House Finance leaders provide us with some insight into the state budget process. We also hear about lawmakers’ ideas to change local elections, as well as a bill restricting abortion medication in the Senate.

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West Virginia Coal Association President Talks Challenges Facing Industry

On this episode of The Legislature Today, the House of Delegates passed a bill Tuesday that would allow data centers to establish microgrids — self-contained sites that generate their own power. The bill is one of Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s legislative priorities. It is also of interest to Chris Hamilton, president of the West Virginia Coal Association. Our Energy & Environment Reporter Curtis Tate speaks with Hamilton about issues the coal industry is facing at home and abroad.

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