Mental Health Crisis Response And Mountain Valley Pipeline, Inside Appalachia

This week, people with mental health challenges or substance use disorder often end up in jail. But crisis response teams offer another way. Also, one year after the Mountain Valley Pipeline went into service, people who live directly in the pipeline’s path have received compensation. But not everyone. And, the Sacred Harp songbook gets an update for the first time since the early 1990s.

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Government Maria Young, Jul. 01, 2025

W.Va. Senators Vote For ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Jim Justice voted in favor of the president's 'One Big Beautiful Bill.'

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Health & Science Jack Walker, Jun. 30, 2025

W.Va. Residents Visit Congress, Urging Senators To Vote Down Medicaid Cuts

More than 500,000 West Virginians were enrolled in Medicaid in 2024. Several of them traveled to Washington, D.C. on June 18 to meet with aides for the state’s U.S. senators.

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Health & Science WVPB Staff, Jun. 30, 2025

W.Va. Medicaid Advocates Visit Congress And Nonprofit Relieves Medical Debt, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, we hear from residents who traveled to the U.S. Capitol in opposition to Medicaid cuts, plus get the details on a nonprofit's effort to erase medical debt for those in need.

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Government Maria Young, Jun. 28, 2025

Flash Flood Recovery Efforts And Protesting Possible Medicaid Cuts, This West Virginia Week

West Virginians are reeling from more flash floods -- and trying to recover from the loss of property and life. Also this week: a series of protests over proposed Medicaid cuts.

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Government Chris Schulz, Jun. 26, 2025

Residents Maintain Pressure On W.Va. Congressional Delegation Against Cuts To Medicaid, Social Services

A day after half a dozen protesters were arrested outside of Sen. Shelley Moore Capito’s Charleston office, a separate small group of protesters were at her Morgantown office.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Jun. 11, 2025

Trump EPA Proposes Rollback Of Biden Power Plant Emissions Rules

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said Wednesday that the agency plans to eliminate the Biden administration’s limits on carbon dioxide from power plants, including existing coal plants and some new gas plants.

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