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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An Eastern Panhandle Artist, The Music Hall Of Fame, And Lawmakers Go Home, This West Virginia Week
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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGovernor Signs Elementary School Discipline Bill
Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed Senate Bill 199 into law Tuesday morning at Ripley Elementary School. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStakeholders Weigh In On Foster Care Issues
On this episode of The Legislature Today, Assistant News Director Maria Young turned to the issue of legislation related to foster care and adoption as multiple bills wind their way through the two chambers. She spoke with Jaycie Bias, executive director with the West Virginia Foster, Adoptive & Kinship Parents Network, and Rachel Kinder with Mission West Virginia, a non-profit that advocates and focuses on those same areas.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudent Welfare Bills Passed By Senate
The Senate had a lively day to start the week, passing 10 bills on issues ranging from optometry to carbon sequestration. Two of those bills deal with the wellbeing of students in the state’s public schools.
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Two Bills Take On Aspects Of School Safety in Senate, House Education Committees
Education committees on both sides of the Capitol have focused on bills that failed to pass the previous year to start this year’s session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFor Third Straight Year, A School Discipline Bill Moves On
Updated on Tuesday, March. 4, 2025 at 2:53 p.m. A bill to address disciplinary issues in West Virginia schools passed the House of Delegates Monday. ...
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