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Politics Take Center Stage In May Primary

We typically think of politics in America as pitting one party against another. Democrats versus Republicans. But with the primary election in West Virginia set for next month, something entirely different is happening in the supermajority Republican party. Leading Republicans are directly challenging other Republicans to try to steer the makeup of the West Virginia Legislature. 

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State Charter School Board Files Brief In High Court’s Review   

The high court agreed to review the case last December after blocking a lower court order that stopped the creation of new charter schools without voter approval.  

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Morrisey Signs State Budget With A Dozen Changes

Gov. Patrick Morrisey sent out a press release indicating he signed Senate Bill 250, the budget bill, but with a handful of changes.

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The Budget Bill Comes Early, Protecting Children And Frustration In The Senate, At The Legislature This Week

On The Legislature This Week, we hear from Kelly Allen, executive director of the Center on Budget and Policy, on the legislature’s budget bill and proposed tax cuts. And we hear what did and didn't make the cut on Crossover Day.

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