Trail Group Holding Meetings To Update State Plan
West Virginia TRAIL is holding a series of meetings this fall to give the public a chance to weigh in on maintaining the state’s recreational trails.
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Capito: Next Stop, White House On Mine Safety And Health Cuts
U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said she raised the black lung issue with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last week and that she’d go to the president next.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew SNAP Restrictions May Spell Big Changes To Food Access In Small-Town W.Va.
Proposed changes to nutrition assistance in West Virginia could have implications for the state's rural community and the nation as a whole.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRFK Jr. Supports Tightening SNAP Benefits, With W.Va. Leading Charge
This week, the governor signed a law banning certain food dyes in school meals. Morrisey and RFK Jr. said at a press event Friday that the effort to “Make America Healthy Again” doesn't stop there.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPolitical Science Professor Talks Challenges To Legislative Goals
On this episode of The Legislature Today, News Director Eric Douglas talks with Marshall Political Science Prof. Marybeth Beller to discuss the issues around the super majority and getting things accomplished.
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West Virginia House Passes Bill Banning Red 40, Other Food Dyes
The House of Delegates passed a bill that would ban food that contained butylated hydroxyanisole, propylparaben, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 5, and FD&C Y...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Sen. Stuart Nominated To Serve In HHS
President Trump nominated West Virginia state Senator Mike Stuart to serve as general counsel to the Department of Health and Human Services.
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