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The House version of the 2026 West Virginia budget moved from the finance committee to the floor today -- and it is "very dissimilar" to the budget introduced by Gov. Patrick Morrisey.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this episode of The Legislature Today, the state budget continues to work its way through the West Virginia Legislature. We recently heard from Sen. Jason Barrett, R-Berkeley, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Del. Clay Riley, a Harrison County Republican and vice chairman of the House Finance Committee. This time, News Director Eric Douglas sits down with Sean O’Leary, senior policy analyst at West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, to discuss the state’s budget from an analyst’s perspective.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this episode of The Legislature Today, News Director Eric Douglas speaks with Sen. Jason Barrett, R-Berkeley, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Del. Clay Riley, R-Harrison, vice chairman of the House Finance Committee, to get their take on the budget process so far.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIn the final hours of the 2024 regular legislative session, lawmakers passed a budget that cut funding for IDD waivers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers are responding to Gov. Jim Justice’s recent statement that the lack of health and human services funding in the recently passed budget is "a dog’s mess.”
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