Libraries

The Role Rural Libraries Play Today, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, we talk with Emily Dubinsky, president of the American Library Association, about the role rural libraries play in the digital age.

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Cabell County School Levy Fails; Funding For Parks, Libraries At Issue

A portion of the five-year levy would have gone to libraries and parks, just not as much as before.

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Why An Appalachian School Board Pulled 57 Books Off Library Shelves

School boards have become the latest front in America’s culture wars — especially when it comes to books in school libraries that some people think are inappropriate for students. That situation has been playing out in Rockingham County, Virginia, which sits midway down the Shenandoah Valley.

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A Talk Of Budgets And Taxes

On this episode of The Legislature Today, lawmakers are mulling over countless tax proposals that would directly affect West Virginians and their wallets. Randy Yohe sat down with Kelly Allen, the executive director at the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to discuss budgets and taxes.

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