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For West Virginia to be competitive in an expected nuclear resurgence, state leaders want the legislature to prepare policy, regulation and building sites as soon as possible.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFive county school superintendents presented a review of the state’s Public Education Code to the Joint Standing Committee on Education Sunday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsKentucky utility regulators could approve a rate increase for Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities customers. They’ve approved new power plants to meet the electricity demands of data centers. Customers may not have known about the hidden cost they’re paying for two coal plants. Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom Managing Editor Ryan Van Velzer spoke with WVPB’s Curtis Tate about his reporting on those plants.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOne presenter stated that deregulation in electric utility markets can lower costs and foster competition, but another said regulation fosters affordability and reliability.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe subcommittee heard about efforts from the West Virginia Department of Education to create a school choice portal, as well as an Office of School Choice.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState legislators kicked off October interim meetings Sunday with several hours of meetings, ranging in topics from hiring retired teachers to fill critical needs and shortages, to an academic partnership with Ireland.
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