Federal Budget Cuts

Disability Services In Appalachia Face Defunding Under Proposed Federal Budget Cuts

Advocates are concerned funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration could eliminate some forms of disability services, including all University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities.

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Healing Appalachia Kicks Off And Bracing For Disability Cuts, This West Virginia Morning

Healing Appalachia draws big names and big crowds to an annual celebration of recovery. And, a program that helps thousands of disabled West Virginians could be cut.

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The Impact Of Flavor On Vaping And Nutrition Education After Federal Cuts

On this West Virginia Morning, a new study from Marshall University confirms that flavors added to e-cigarettes don’t just make them taste good. The flavors can also enhance the effects of nicotine on the nervous system – and make it harder t...

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Morrisey Supports Medicaid Waiver For ‘Most Vulnerable’ As Home Health Firm Opens New Office

Gov. Patrick Morrisey committed to maintaining state Medicaid funds for the most vulnerable Monday during a dedication of a West Virginia home health care company’s new corporate office.  Morrisey sp...

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