New legislative agendas at the state level aim to chip away at reproductive rights, even in states that recently passed constitutional protections for abortion. On this episode of Us & Them, Host Trey Kay examines how conservative state supreme courts might limit voter-approved amendments — and how abortion-friendly states are pushing back. Meanwhile, President Trump’s new administration could override all state laws through certain executive actions, including one involving a 19th century anti-vice law. Now that the election’s over, what’s next for abortion?

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Jan. 10, 2025

Charles Town Utilities Board Votes To Rescind Bottling Plant Agreement

The Charles Town Utilities Board voted Wednesday to rescind an agreement for a water bottling plant in the community of Middleway.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Dec. 11, 2024

Appalachian Power Outlines Options For 2 W.Va. Coal Plants

Appalachian Power said it can convert two of its coal-burning plants in West Virginia to 40 percent gas by 2030, 100 percent gas by 2030, or shut both down by 2032.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 21, 2024

PSC Suspends Appalachian Power Rate Case Until August

Appalachian Power filed a new application for a base rate increase on Nov. 1 after the commission dismissed its previous one. Now the PSC has suspended the new application until August 2025.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 14, 2024

State Justices Issue Split Ruling In Appalachian Power Case

The state Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed the PSC's January conclusion that Appalachian Power mismanaged its fuel supplies in 2021 and 2022.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 06, 2024

PSC Lawyers Ask Court For Dismissal Of Sierra Club Lawsuit

Lawyers for PSC Commissioners Charlotte Lane, Bill Raney and Renee Larrick say the Sierra Club lacks standing to sue the commission over a 2021 directive affecting Appalachian Power coal plants.

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Energy & Environment Curtis Tate, Nov. 01, 2024

Appalachian Power Again Seeks Rate Increase From State Regulators

Instead of the roughly 17 percent increase it had previously sought, it is proposing instead to spread out the cost over time through securitization, resulting in a smaller 4 percent increase.

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