Easter Bunny Expected At Morrisey’s Inaugural Rhododendron Roll
West Virginia’s inaugural Rhododendron Roll will take place on the Governor’s Mansion Courtyard and Capitol Lawn on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
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New Procedures Aim To Streamline Deployment Of Broadband Infrastructure
The Public Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday adopted recommendations to settle disputes on how companies should share utility poles - a move meant to streamline the implementation of broadband across the state.
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The Appalachian Regional Commission granted the West Virginia Department of Economic Development more than $32 million for broadband service improvements across the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBroadband Funding Theft Case Sparks Fraud Alert
As the state embarks on a massive, federally-funded broadband project, a Morgantown internet service provider is facing federal broadband fund theft charges.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News$1.2 Billion Grant To Expand Broadband Coverage To All W.Va. Homes
The U.S. Department of Commerce has granted West Virginia $1.2 billion for affordable broadband services. More than 300,000 West Virginia households were underserved by broadband in 2023.
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Internet Service Providers Required To Display Consumer Friendly Product Labeling
The new federal rules say any company, large or small, that offers standalone broadband internet service is required to prominently display consumer friendly labels at the point of sale, including in store and online.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Education Chair Weighs In On Bills To Address Educational Problems In W.Va.
On this episode of The Legislature Today, from staffing to security, West Virginia's schools are facing a variety of issues. Bills introduced this year have ranged from associate degrees for vocational students to reducing barriers to teacher certification. Chris Schulz spoke with Senate Education Chair Sen. Amy Grady, R-Mason, about legislative action to address the state's educational problems.
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