Harrison County Voters To Consider New, Unique Levy Aimed At Historical Preservation
The levy would provide at least $100,000 for the next four years to 13 historic preservation organizations across the county.
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The Prevalence Of Student Online Gambling, This West Virginia Morning
Online gambling commercials in the state seem to dominate the television and radio airwaves. Those messages are not lost on our college students. Marshall University Broadcast Journalism senior Abigail Ayes just completed an impactful story about student online gambling for the campus news program, MU Report. Randy Yohe, who is also Ayes’ instructor, spoke with the student reporter about her findings.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEmergency School Funding, Supporting College Students And House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, At The Legislature This Week
On The Legislature This Week, emergency funding bills, tracking the legislature with student reporters and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw discusses his vision for the session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Debates Helping College Students With Food, Hygiene Challenges
Some West Virginia college students face challenges in getting enough food and living a basic clean and healthy life. House Bill 4081 would provide those students some help. However, the bill is an unfunded mandate that generated some bi-partisan house floor debate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirst Time Voters At Marshall Take On General Election 2024
With less than three weeks until the general election, polling analysts continue to break down the demographics of voters who might turn the tide in a razor close presidential race – including young voters. ...
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School Board Accountability, Gender Identity And Campus Hunger Focus Of Education Committees
The education committees of both chambers started the week off by advancing bills to improve management of local school districts, as well as bills on gender identity instruction and hunger on college campuses.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Student Organization Opposes WVU Program Cuts
Opposition at West Virginia University to proposed program cuts - including a student walkout and demonstrations at university meetings - has been led by the recently formed West Virginia United Student Union.
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