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Government Chris Schulz, Mar. 18, 2026

Lawmakers Analyze How 'Raylee's Law' Failed In Final Hour

The state legislature has once again failed to enact Raylee’s Law. The frustration of that moment has given way now to analysis about what happened – and how to move forward.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Feb. 27, 2026

House Of Delegates Advances Major Regulations For Vape, Smoke Shops

The regulations for vape and smoke shops include required licensing, location restrictions and signage requirements in an effort to curb appeal to children.

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Education Chris Schulz, Feb. 02, 2026

School Discipline Data, Enforcement Focus Of Two Bills In House Education

Two bills before the House Education Committee Monday seek to address school discipline generally and tobacco use in schools specifically.

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Education Jack Walker, Apr. 10, 2025

House Votes To Send $62 Million More To Hope Scholarship

The House of Delegates passed a pair of bills today that would send more than $60 million to the Hope Scholarship. The bills first require a stamp of approval form the state Senate.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Mar. 26, 2025

House Bill On Foster Care Takes Nuanced Approach To Sibling Reunification

Under current code, the Department of Human Services is required to reunite siblings if circumstances allow it, but the bill now makes reunification permissive.

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Government Jack Walker, Mar. 10, 2025

Expiring Spay, Neuter Fund Troubles Shelters, But Lawmakers Move To Make State Aid Permanent

Barks spill out of a stone, blue-roofed building on the outskirts of Martinsburg. The sound lingers in its hilltop parking lot for a moment, then gets muffled by cars roaring along the state highway down below. ...

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