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Resuming Black Lung Research And Bolstering Cyclist Tourism, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we look into barriers to resuming black lung research after a reversal of federal cuts, plus efforts to strengthen Charleston tourism for cyclists.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAmeriCorps Cuts Devastating For Local Service Projects, Appalachian Leaders Say
Trump's Department of Governmental Efficiency has cut $400 million federally in funding for AmeriCorps, a volunteer workforce program. Appalachian community leaders are now speaking out.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPostal Unions Warn Privatizing Mail Industry Could Hurt Rural Communities
Picket signs and posters in hand, dozens gathered outside Charleston’s main post office last week to sound the alarm over looming postal job cuts and a move toward privatizing domestic mail services.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCharleston Postal Employees Rally Against Federal Workforce Cuts
Dozens of union workers and community members gathered outside Charleston’s main post office to voice opposition to federal job cuts Thursday afternoon.
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As W.Va. National Parks Lose Funding, 2024 Data Shows Record-High Turnout
Amid federal spending cuts that National Park Service workers say are straining operations and staffing, 2024 visitation numbers released Wednesday indicate that demand for the agency’s parks has increased.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsProtesting Federal Spending Cuts And Discussing W.Va. Energy Policy, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, hundreds gathered in Morgantown for a protest against federal spending cuts, and lawmakers discuss energy policy in the state.
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