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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey said he is trying to mitigate the impact of a federal government shutdown on local businesses during one of the state’s busiest tourism seasons with a discount for stays in state parks.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis episode of Us & Them first aired in 2023, and we’re sharing it again in the wake of the Sept. 10, 2025 assassination of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA. President Donald Trump has credited Kirk’s organization with turning out young conservative voters in the 2024 election. Host Trey Kay talks with journalist Kyle Spencer about her book Raising Them Right and the decades-long conservative strategy to organize young voters, and with Abby Kiesa of Tufts University’s CIRCLE about what drives youth turnout. The conversation examines how campus organizing and money shape youth politics and where the system still falls short.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAirlines that service rural airports in West Virginia face a disruption in federal subsidies if the government shutdown continues.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFall brings with it many changes, but perhaps none more striking than the turning of the leaves. West Virginia officials are working to make sure leaf peepers visiting the state maximize their autumn experience.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFormer Del. Alfred Arch Moore Capito, prosecutor Matt Harvey and state Sen. Mike Stuart have all been approved by the U.S. Senate for the new federal positions they were nominated for by the Trump administration.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission provided updates about how it plans to simplify the state's academic financial aid process.
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