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Smartphone Bans In Schools Show Initial Benefits
Schools across West Virginia are starting to restrict access to smartphones in the hopes of directing students’ attention back to the front of the classroom.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBanning TikTok App From State Issued Cell Phones Underway
West Virginia Sen. Ryan Weld, R-Brooke, sent a letter to Gov. Jim Justice, requesting a ban on downloading the Chinese owned TikTok and WeChat apps to all state issued cell phones, laptops and other devices.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWheeling Bans Conversion Therapy
Wheeling has banned a discredited therapy aimed at LGBTQ people.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCounty Board of Education Proposes E-Cigarette Ban
A West Virginia board of education is listening to public comments on a policy revision that would ban e-cigarettes and all substances containing nicotine…
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Are smoking bans working at Marshall and WVU?
With smoking bans at both of the state’s largest higher education institutions in full effect since July 1st, it’s now that students are back on both…
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