Morrisey: Tourism Can Help W.Va. Grow
Tourism added $9 billion to West Virginia’s economy last year. And Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants to see that grow.
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Us & Them: Rebuilding Justice In A Divided America
America’s deep social divides are colliding with a crisis of trust in the justice system. Stanford legal scholar David Sklansky tells Us & Them how practical reforms — and even the humble jury trial — can retrain us in the habits a pluralistic democracy needs. How fixing justice could help fix us.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTwo Berkeley County Deputies Arrested, Charged After Off-Duty Altercation
Two Berkeley County deputies face criminal charges after they were arrested for an altercation that occurred at a local rec center in March.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPlans For The Opioid Settlement And Understanding What Happened To Kyneddi Miller On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, the foundation responsible for divvying up West Virginia's opioid settlement money chose its executive director in March. After taking on the position full-time at the beginning of May, Executive Director Jonathan Board sat down with Appalachia Health News Reporter Emily Rice to discuss his qualifications for the job and plans for the future.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News911 Outages Disrupt Emergency Communications In Berkeley County
911 lines were experiencing a temporary outage in Berkeley County, W.Va., leaving residents unable to contact county-level emergency services.
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City Of Huntington Awarded Grant To Expand Crisis Intervention Team
The U.S. Conference of Mayors and the store chain Target announced Monday that the City of Huntington is the small population winner of this year’s Police Reform and Equitable Justice Grant Program.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Signs Cassie Johnson Act Into Law
The memorial act, Senate Bill 490, creates a criminal penalty for interfering with an on-duty law enforcement officer, resulting in the officer’s death.
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