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Government Chris Schulz, Sep. 28, 2026

Gov. Morrisey Applauds Trump Administration For Repeal Of Gender Identity Policy

Monday's action officially reinstates the first Trump Administration’s 2020 Title IX rule that includes “the interpretation of ‘sex’ to mean the objective, immutable characteristic of being born male or female.”

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Sep. 16, 2026

Exploring Appalachian Lore, History Through Plants, This West Virginia Morning

A new book called "Appalachian Plants: In the Garden, In the Yard, and In the Wild" explores some of the history and lore of plants that have been used by many in the region. Inside Appalachia’s Mason Adams spoke with author Linda Hager Pack and illustrator Pat Banks about their book.

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Arts & Culture Bill Lynch +, May. 22, 2026

Recovery After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia

This week, Hurricane Helene devastated central Appalachia and disrupted the lives of people in recovery. Also, in West Virginia, fur trapping continues, even in the 21st century. And, baseball is America’s past-time. One league is making the game more inclusive.

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Government Chris Schulz, May. 07, 2026

State Officials Promote New Federal Savings Plan For Kids

State Treasurer Larry Pack will be sending out a letter to newborn parents in West Virginia to encourage them to enroll their children in “Trump Accounts.”

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Energy & Environment Bill Lynch, Feb. 21, 2026

A Year After The Floods, Trump And Coal, This West Virginia Week

On this West Virginia Week, last winter’s floods are remembered, Trump signs an order aimed at supporting the coal industry, and the federal government wants information on hundreds of thousands of West Virginia voters.

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Government Trey Kay, Dec. 11, 2025

Us & Them: 2025 — Changing Definitions, Upending Institutions

For some Americans, this year’s political earthquakes hit close to home. Trey Kay reflects on federal budget cuts, the elimination of programs and agencies and the resulting layoffs of hundreds of thousands of workers. 2025 was also a year highlighting escalated immigration enforcement, and the deployment of National Guard troops in U.S. cities. One of those missions resulted in the tragic loss of a West Virginia National Guard soldier. On this end-of-year episode of Us & Them, we examine how today’s culture-war battles are reshaping the nation’s foundation.

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