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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‘No-Kill Shelter Month’ Aims To Save Pets In West Virginia
New data shows West Virginia is close to achieving "no-kill" status for animal shelters across the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLooking Back At 2024 Legislative Sessions
The 2024 West Virginia legislative sessions may be an indication of what's to come in 2025: contentious debate, bills that unexpectedly die in committee, and others signed into law.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAmendment One Passes By 1 Percentage Point
A ban on medically assisted suicide will now be part of West Virginia’s constitution. West Virginia voters passed ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAll Eyes On The Budget As 2024 Session Enters Final Week
On this episode of The Legislature Today, we’ve begun the final week of the 60-day West Virginia Legislative session, and everything wraps up Saturday at midnight. Randy Yohe talks with Del. Mike Pushkin, D-Kanawha, to see how his caucus feels about the session and whether they met their priorities for this year. WVPB invited House Majority Whip Del. Marty Gearheart, R-Mercer, to join the conversation, but he was unable to participate.
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Constitutional Protection From Euthanasia Could Appear On Ballots This Fall
Republicans in the West Virginia House of Delegates have backed a resolution allowing residents to vote to add protection from euthanasia to the state constitution during this fall's general election.
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