W.Va. DMV Releases License Plate To Celebrate National Anniversary
The new commemorative license plates are expected to be available in DMV offices across the state by the end of the week.
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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 NewsLawmakers Return Decisions On Athletic Transfers To SSAC
After a lengthy and passionate debate, the Senate passed a bill that reverts decision-making on athletic transfers back to the West Virginia Secondary Schools Athletic Commission.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBills To Protect Students And Help Foster Kids Aging Out Head To Governor
A bill meant to protect students in public schools across the state passed the West Virginia Legislature Monday, as did a bill that aims to support young people aging out of foster care.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAmendment To Broaden Bible Bill Fails In Senate
A discussion on which Bible to allow into certain public school classrooms pitted Sens. Amy Grady, R-Mason, and Mike Woelfel, D-Cabell, against each other Wednesday.
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Utility bills, High School Graduation Requirements Addressed At 2026 Legislative Lookahead
Cutting consumer utility bills and changing core high school graduation requirements were two of the many issues discussed at the annual press lookahead for West Virginia’s 2026 legislative session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGovernor Signs Elementary School Discipline Bill
Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed Senate Bill 199 into law Tuesday morning at Ripley Elementary School. ...
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