Paranormal Trail Returns For Spooky Season
The West Virginia Paranormal Trail is back for another season, and there's even a new location this year.
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State Lawmakers Support End Of Greyhound Racing In Letter To Senators
In the letter, state lawmakers argued that a federal ban on dog racing would help West Virginia be in line with the rest of the country and free up state tax revenues for unmet needs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Begins To Collect Funds For School Mobile Alert Buttons
A fund to help provide mobile alert buttons for school teachers and staff received close to $400,000 in donations Monday.
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 NewsCharlie Kirk Memorial Planned For Capitol Steps
The public is invited to attend a memorial event called “Remembering Charlie Kirk – a Call to Courage” at the West Virginia Capitol in honor of slain political activist Charlie Kirk.
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House Bill On Foster Care Takes Nuanced Approach To Sibling Reunification
Under current code, the Department of Human Services is required to reunite siblings if circumstances allow it, but the bill now makes reunification permissive.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Focus On Audio Recording Rules For CPS Workers
Under a bill that moved through the House Subcommittee on Human Services Thursday, Child Protective Services (CPS) workers would be allowed to record audio of their investigations.
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