Tag: Podcast – West Virginia Morning

West Virginia’s political center seems to be abandoning its roots in the southern part of the state, a new program helps homeschoolers collaborate with one another, a report from the Trans Tech Conference in Morgantown, and Dave Mason performs “We Just Disagree” on this Mountain Stage Song of the Week.

A new poll from a campaign think tank and a justice advocacy group calls for public campaign finance programs around the country similar to a  pilot program already in place in West Virginia, an education summit kicks off in Charleston Tuesday, WVU history professor Ronald Lewis takes part in the school’s Festival of Ideas, and more.

Retiring Senator Jay Rockefeller was honored by Vice President Joe Biden and others at the state Democratic Party’s annual fundraiser, W.H.O.L.E. Veterans aims to help with mental health issues, WVU’s Law School features “Mexico Week”, and a Marshall University graduate comes back to speak about her business.
 

   A new study argues that America doesn’t have 200 years worth of coal left like many believe, Berkley Springs writer John Douglas talks about his book A Fog of Ghosts: Haunted Tales and Odd Pieces, and the conclusion of the Halloween-themed mini series The Soul of a Company Store.

A look at the economic outlook for the Eastern Panhandle, juvenile detainees testify on the conditions of the centers where they’re being held, and the second part of a series of ghostly stories on the Whipple Company Store.

CONSOL Energy sells five longwall mines to Murray Energy, the families of Upper Big Branch Mine victims speak out against a Halloween attraction at King’s Dominion, and the first in a series of Halloween stories on the Whipple Company Store.