Free Fishing Weekend Planned June 10, 11
West Virginia’s Free Fishing Weekend will return June 10-11, 2023.
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Rucker Withdraws From Senate President Challenge
In a Tuesday posting on her website, Sen. Patricia Puertas Rucker, R-Jefferson, announced she is withdrawing as a candidate for President of the West Virginia State Senate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRucker To Challenge Blair For State Senate Presidency, Grady New Education Committee Chair
Sen. Patricia Rucker, R-Jefferson, has announced she will challenge Sen. Craig Blair, R-Berkeley, for the presidency of the West Virginia Senate.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislative Priorities: Relaxed COVID Protocols, A Tax Repeal, Broadband Expansion And A Possible Raise For State Workers
West Virginia lawmakers are hoping for a more normal legislative session in 2022 with some relaxed COVID-19 protocols at the statehouse. There’s also renewed hope to reduce or eliminate the personal income tax.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Launches New Online Database To Help Students Find Careers
West Virginia’s K-12 and higher education leaders launched a new resource this week that will assist students by helping them find college and career options that meet their specific interests and needs after high school.
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W.Va. Senate Education Survey Seeks Input From K-12 Teachers; Vaccine Distribution For Educators Continues Across State
A new online survey for K-12 teachers is seeking input from them on ways to improve the state's education system. Meanwhile, Gov. Jim Justice said Friday that all K-12 teachers and staff, 50 and older, who requested the coronavirus vaccine in the first round have now received it.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Lawmakers Outline Legislative Priorities For 2021 Session
Eleven Eastern Panhandle lawmakers met Friday morning to discuss top priorities for the upcoming legislative session. Among them: education, broadband and tax reform.
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