Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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Lawmakers Volley Over Best Means Of Medicaid Funding Transparency
Lawmakers said they did not think they could trust the secretaries of the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services to spend the money accordingly, without the line items.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWith Federal Clawback Averted, Justice Renews Calls For Health Funding
With fears of a federal COVID-19 relief fund clawback quashed, Gov. Jim Justice urged lawmakers to restore funding to health and human services in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBudget Correction Plans Increase After Clawback Averted
House Speaker Roger Hanshaw said the surplus budget revenue pool is in the $700 to $800 million range.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNo $465M COVID-19 Education Funds Clawback Justice Says
Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday that West Virginia will not face a clawback of $465 million in COVID-19 money from the U.S. Department of Education, alleviating concerns raised by state lawmakers during the final days of the legislative session in March...
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SBA Makes History With $150 Million Funding
The state’s School Building Authority made history on Wednesday supplementing needy school districts statewide while bringing about a potential end to concerns over a nearly half billion-dollar federal clawback.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEducation Funding Boosted, Promised Programs Cut In State Budget
Much of the debate in the House of Delegates Tuesday morning focused on satisfying a potential $465 million federal clawback regarding the state’s spending on education. When it came to the budget debate, some promised program funding that was not education related, fell by the wayside.
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