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The State Gets Good Grades For Air Quality, This West Virginia Morning
The American Lung Association has released its 27th State of the Air report on air pollution and awarded grades for metro areas across the country. No one in West Virginia lives in a county with a failing grade. We talk with Kevin Stewart, director of Environmental Health for the American Lung Association, about the report and what it all means.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGrant Program Seeks To Help Those In Recovery Find Jobs
Grants of up to $500,000 will be used to help Appalachians in recovery find and keep jobs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVFF Creates New Funding Mechanism For Opioid Settlement Money
At its first quarterly meeting of the year, the West Virginia First Foundation Board of Directors approved a new funding mechanism.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSOAR-WV Sues To End State Moratorium On Methadone Treatment
The suit – filed with the help of the ACLU of West Virginia – argues the moratorium violates Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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New Low Barrier Homeless Shelter Opens In Huntington
The Huntington Homeless Services Hub (The Hub) will offer overnight shelter for homeless men. This place is different from other homeless shelters in that the men aren’t required to be sober or commit to treatment.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTeaching Math Through Quilting And Matthew Perry Foundation In Appalachia, This West Virginia Morning
Quilting is more than a hobby: it offers some colorful lessons in math. And, the Matthew Perry Foundation comes to Appalachia to carry out the mission of its famous namesake.
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