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Understanding Vaccination Laws In The State On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, amidst a flurry of vaccine legislation, Appalachia Health News Reporter Emily Rice spoke with Dr. Susan Flesher, professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Marshall University, for a conversation about vaccination laws in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmaker, Stakeholder Weigh In On Community Air Monitoring Legislation
On this episode of The Legislature Today, the House of Delegates passed a bill this week that would restrict how data from community air monitors can be used. The state’s industry and mining trade groups support House Bill 5018, while community and environmental groups oppose it. Curtis Tate spoke with Del. Evan Hansen, D-Monongalia, and Lucia Valentine from the West Virginia Environmental Council about the legislation.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGroups Push Back On House Bill To Limit Use Of Air Monitoring Data
West Virginia’s industrial and mining trade groups support the bill, but most people spoke in opposition.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCommunity Air Monitoring Data Would Be Inadmissible In Proceedings Under House Bill
A bill under consideration in the West Virginia House of Delegates would disallow community air monitoring data from being used in legal or regulatory proceedings.
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