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Health & Science Emily Rice,

Attorneys Suing W.Va. Foster Care Oppose Summary Judgment

Attorneys suing West Virginia for its alleged treatment of children in foster care say the Department of Human Services should not be granted the summary judgment it requested.

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Health & Science Emily Rice,

DoHS Seeks To Avoid Trial In Foster Care Lawsuit

The Department of Human Services has asked the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia to decide a foster care lawsuit on a summary judgment.

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Government Emily Rice,

A Budget Surplus, A Coming Special Session And COVID-19 Cases Rise, This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, Gov. Jim Justice made multiple announcements during a Monday event. The governor said West Virginia residents could soon see their income taxes go down further because the state collected $826 million more in revenue than had been budgeted for this fiscal year.

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Judge Dismisses Federal Lawsuit Over W.Va. Prison And Jail Conditions

A class action lawsuit filed last August by several West Virginia inmates over living conditions in the state’s correctional system has been dismissed.

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