The Old Louisville Demon Leaper’s Mischief In One Of America’s Largest Victorian Neighborhoods
In the late 1800s, tales of a creature that bounds between rooftops emerged in Old Louisville — The Demon Leaper.
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W.Va. Extortion Law Could Soon Expand To Better Address Sexual Coercion
Advocates for survivors of sexual violence in West Virginia say current state extortion laws do not address forms of sexual extortion explicitly enough. But a bill passing through the West Virginia Leg...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Supplements Domestic Violence Prevention, But Funding Needs Persist
Last week, millions of dollars were awarded to groups fighting domestic violence in West Virginia. Staff members say the new dollars will help maintain services, but that longer-term financial concerns remain. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAdvocates Seek Bigger Slice Of State Budget To Address Domestic Violence
Domestic violence prevention nonprofits have not received a state budget increase since 2009. Advocates hope a special session of the West Virginia Legislature could change that.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDOJ Highlights W.Va. Domestic Violence Advocacy Organizations
United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld met with representatives from leaders from the two organizations to discuss their response to domestic violence.
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