High Profile W.Va. Movies Highlight Growing Film Industry
Two high profile films made in West Virginia are calling attention to the state's growing film making industry.
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House Advances 5% Income Tax Cut
Gov. Patrick Morrisey hoped to deliver a 10% tax cut to West Virginians this year, but the legislature appears poised to pass a 5% cut.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDelegates Discuss Needs Of State Foster Care System
On this episode of The Legislature Today, issues with Child Protective Services (CPS) and the state foster care system are persistent. The West Virginia Legislature faces questions on how to correct the problems that arise every year. News Director Eric Douglas speaks with Dels. Jonathan Pinson, R-Mason, and Hollis Lewis, D-Kanawha, to get their take on the issue.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Center On Budget, Policy Weighs In On Morrisey’s Tax Cut Proposal, This West Virginia Morning
Gov. Patrick Morrisey has made his case for a 10% state income tax cut – but not everyone is convinced that’s the way to go. Assistant News Director Maria Young spoke with Kelly Allen, executive director of the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, to learn more.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew American Experience Film Explores WWII Atomic Bomb, This West Virginia Morning
"Bombshell" is a new film from American Experience that explores how the government manipulated the public about the bomb’s development and deployment. Inside Appalachia’s Mason Adams spoke with author Greg Mitchell, who appears in the film.
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Morrisey Outlines Priorities In State Of State, Hornbuckle, Woelfel Offer Minority Response
The West Virginia Legislature is back in Charleston for the 2026 legislative session. Gov. Patrick Morrisey delivered his second State of the State to the legislature Wednesday night and is seeking a 3% pay raise for state workers and a 10% income tax cut, among other items. Also, in this show, Sen. Mike Woelfel and Del. Sean Hornbuckle offer the minority response.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislature Sends Tax Cut To Governor’s Desk
The House of Delegates passed the Senate’s revised bill to cut income tax rates by 2 percent Tuesday after Gov. Jim Justice amended his special session call from a 5 percent income tax cut to a 2 percent income tax cut.
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