Governor’s Mansion, Capitol Now Open For Free, Guided Tours
The West Virginia Governor’s Mansion – fully decorated for the holiday season – is now open to the public for free holiday tours.
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W.Va. Child Support Resources Now Consolidated Into Single Website
The state’s Bureau for Child Support Enforcement has a new, renovated website to make child support services more digitally accessible.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Statewide Review Of Child Welfare And A Trip To DC For WorldPride, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we hear more about a statewide review of child welfare, and catch up with a Hardy County group that marched in this year's WorldPride parade.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Officials Reassure Public Of Access To Critical Services Amid Federal Grant Cuts
As federal level grants and cooperative agreements are being cut in Washington D.C., state officials say some program’s funding will be affected, but promise to ensure access to essential health and human services.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Secretary Talks More Training, Retention Plans For Department Of Human Services
On this episode of The Legislature Today, Health Reporter Emily Rice talks with West Virginia’s new secretary of the Department of Human Services, Alex Mayer, to discuss the future of child welfare in a state with more than 6,000 children in its custody.
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Monitor Appointed Following Attempted Suicide Of Child Placed In Hotel
Following the attempted suicide of a child in state custody placed in a hotel in February, a judge ordered a monitor to oversee West Virginia’s child protective services.
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