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3 Years After East Palestine Train Derailment And ICE Arrests, This West Virginia Morning
It has been three years since the East Palestine train derailment. What have we learned about the health impacts from exposure to chemicals on board? Also, ICE officers arrested 650 people in West Virginia over 14 days last month.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGovernor Provides Update On State’s Partnership With Federal Immigration Enforcement
The 287(g) Program authorizes ICE to delegate to state and local law enforcement officers the authority to perform specified immigration officer functions under the agency’s direction and oversight.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCrackdown Yields Dozens Of Arrests And Teaching Kids To Love Reading, This West Virginia Week
The government shutdown, crackdowns on drugs and immigration, concern about the future of clean energy jobs and an effort to help kids across the nation learn to love reading were all in the news this week.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsICE Raids Affect Horse Racing And Diamond Teeth Mary Still Sparkles, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, the immigration crackdown is creating concerns for the specialized workforce of Kentucky's billion-dollar horse racing industry. And a Huntington music fest celebrates the diverse sounds of a troubled teen from the early 1900s.
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3 State Agencies Sign Agreements With ICE
In a Wednesday press conference in Parkersburg, Morrisey announced the signing of agreements with ICE for DCR and the West Virginia State Police and National Guard as well.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Playwright Explores Immigration, Family Histories, Asian American Identity On Stage
Marion County native and playwright Cody LeRoy Wilson is returning to his home state to stage a production in the Contemporary American Theater Festival.
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