Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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An Income Tax Cut Bill, First Responder Safety And Parting Thoughts From Our Reporters, At The Legislature This Week
On The Legislature This Week, our legislative reporters discuss bills nearing the finish line and our student reporter talks to first responders about a new safety bill.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Education Takes Serious Look At Student Athlete Transfer Rule
The Senate Education Committee heard testimony about the real-world effects of the transfer rule on school athletics necessitating changes to mercy rules and damaging community relations.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Moves To Undo Its Own Athlete Transfer Rule
House Bill 4425 repeals a bill the House passed just three years ago to allow students to transfer schools without losing eligibility to play sports.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Reassess Athletic Transfers In First Interim Of The Year
School athletic directors are asking for a change to high school athletic transfer rules that they say have created competitive imbalances across high school sports.
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FAFSA Issues, College Going Rate And More Presented To LOCEA
A change to a federal financial aid form for college students is having major ripple effects through West Virginia’s higher education system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice Calls On Lawmakers To Rescind School Sports Transfer ‘Mistake’
Gov. Jim Justice called for state lawmakers to reverse a law that allows students to transfer high schools to play on another sports team without changing addresses or completing a waiting period.
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