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Student 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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAs School Year Ends, State Prepares For Summer Feeding
The summer months between school years can be a time of uncertainty for students and families that rely on school meals.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRetirement, Trails, Schools And Hunger: Senate Keeps Pace, Passes 10 More Bills
The Senate did not slow down Tuesday, passing another 10 bills ranging on topics from energy to education and public employee retirement.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAdvocates Bring Hunger Issues To W.Va. Legislature As Senate Committee Advances Summer Feeding Program
According to food bank network Feeding America, one in eight people in West Virginia face hunger every day. Advocates brought the issue to the Capitol Thursday during the legislature’s Hunger Free Day.
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Funding For Summer Food Program Approved
Tens of millions of dollars in federal funds have been approved to help feed West Virginia students over the summer.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFestivals, Fairs To Resume July 1, Justice Provides Minor League Baseball Update
West Virginia continues to reopen sectors of its economy shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic. At a virtual media briefing Thursday, Gov. Jim Justice…
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