‘No-Kill Shelter Month’ Aims To Save Pets In West Virginia
New data shows West Virginia is close to achieving "no-kill" status for animal shelters across the state.
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A Growing Tourism Industry And Analyzing The State Budget, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, research from the state suggests more than 21,000 jobs in the tourism and hospitality sector will open annually over the next five years.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe $400 Million Projected Deficit: How W.Va. Got Here
During his first week in office, Gov. Patrick Morrisey delivered a picture of the state’s fiscal health in stark contrast to his predecessor’s projections...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFuture Of Pleasants Power Station And Remembering A State Supreme Court Justice, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a company called Omnis Technologies has stepped forward as a potential buyer of the Pleasants Power Station, which is currently not producing any electricity. Curtis Tate speaks with Sean O’Leary, senior researcher on energy and petrochemicals at the Ohio River Valley Institute, about the proposal.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPredicting West Virginia’s Budget This West Virginia Morning
Sean O’Leary, senior policy analyst for the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, said the state could find itself with a shortfall instead of a surplus in the coming years. He spoke with energy and environment reporter Curtis Tate about the volatility of the severance tax.
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Census Data Show West Virginia is Fifth Highest in Poverty Rate
New federal data show 319,063 West Virginians living below the poverty line last year, a 17.9 percent rate unchanged from the year before and slightly…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReport: ACA Continues to Help West Virginians
Data released Tuesday by the United States Census Bureau shows the Affordable Care Act continues to reduce the number of West Virginians without health…
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