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Government Chris Schulz,

Lawmakers Look At Cost Of Recovery And Prevention After Deadly Floods

Lawmakers are looking for legislative solutions to deadly floods by understanding the cost of recovery and prevention.

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Government Eric Douglas,

State Budget Revenue Healthy, Officials Unsure About Tax Cut Trigger

State revenue is solid for the year, and over estimates, but down from last year because of personal income tax reductions and severance taxes.

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Education Chris Schulz,

Legislators Hear Update On Plan To Address Teacher Shortage

Now in its second year, the West Virginia Grow Your Own program aims to start students interested in becoming teachers on the path to certification in high school.

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Education Chris Schulz,

Funding Gap Forces Suspension Of Teacher Scholarship

A competitive scholarship to encourage high schoolers to become teachers isn't accepting applications due to a lack of funding. 

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Government Chris Schulz,

Governor Considers Special Session Request

Gov. Jim Justice has addressed a request from the House of Delegates Democratic Caucus to call a special session of the legislature next month.

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