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Economy Maria Young, Apr. 08, 2026

House Democrats Want Special Session To Suspend Fuel Tax

Regular gas prices in West Virginia have jumped more than 60 cents per gallon since the war with Iran began at the end of February. House Democrats are calling for a special session to suspend state taxes on fuel.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Mar. 13, 2026

A Look At New Novel ‘The Secret Astronomers’ Set In Pocahontas County, This West Virginia Morning

A new young adult novel titled "The Secret Astronomers" captures a slice of life in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. This debut novel by author Jessica Walter tells the story of a friendship between two high school students as they unravel a decades-old mystery. Inside Appalachia host Mason Adams spoke with Walker before the book was released a few months ago.

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Government Maria Young, Mar. 05, 2026

Budget Bill Passes Both Chambers, Heads To Governor

The Senate voted on a new version of the budget bill and sent it back to the House of Delegates for consideration there.

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Government Eric Douglas, Mar. 04, 2026

Morrisey Calls On Voters To Ask For Tax Cuts

While the West Viriginia Legislature held marathon sessions in the capitol to pass as many bills from each chamber as possible on Crossover Day, Gov. Patrick Morrisey took his tax cut message to the people at Tamarack in Beck...

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Government Chris Schulz, Feb. 25, 2026

House Amends, Returns Senate Budget Bill For Further Tweaks

A primary amendment presented by House Finance Chair Vernon Criss, R-Wood, would bring state appropriations $30 million under the governor’s revenue estimate of $5.5 billion.

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Energy & Environment Chris Schulz, Feb. 17, 2026