Volunteers Take On Needed Repairs For Annual 'Day Of Caring'
More than 1,200 volunteers spent Wednesday in six counties of central West Virginia for the United Way's 21st annual Day of Caring.
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Lawmakers Analyze How 'Raylee's Law' Failed In Final Hour
The state legislature has once again failed to enact Raylee’s Law. The frustration of that moment has given way now to analysis about what happened – and how to move forward.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProposed Legislation Would Quadruple Child Abuse Investigators
The bill would increase the minimum number of officers in the Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations Unit from six to 21.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Votes To Send $62 Million More To Hope Scholarship
The House of Delegates passed a pair of bills today that would send more than $60 million to the Hope Scholarship. The bills first require a stamp of approval form the state Senate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Bill On Foster Care Takes Nuanced Approach To Sibling Reunification
Under current code, the Department of Human Services is required to reunite siblings if circumstances allow it, but the bill now makes reunification permissive.
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Committee Chairs Focus On Budget, Foster Care And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, two committee chairs discuss the most pressing issues in their committees, including foster care and the state budget. And local cryptid Veggie Man inspires a new zine.
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