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Tobacco Cessation Bills Fail In 2023 Legislative Session

During the 2023 West Virginia Legislative session, lawmakers considered two bills to lower the state’s smoking rates. Both bills were sent to Health and Human Resources Committees and neither moved any further.

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A Forest Project And Senators Reflect On 2023 Legislative Session On This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, with the 60-day legislative session over, lawmakers and West Virginians have a chance to reflect on what was accomplished – and look forward to what still needs to be done for the state. Chris Schulz covered the Senate all session and has one last look at the chamber’s activity.

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Fruit Tree Migration And A Final Legislative Wrap On This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, several lawmakers called the just completed legislative session historic, while others were concerned over the focus on major economic development rather than helping working West Virginians. Randy Yohe has a final session wrap from the House of Delegates.

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WVPB Reporters Recap 2023 State Legislative Session On This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, the 60-day state legislative session ended Saturday night in a quieter fashion than normal. Both chambers finished up all the legislation they intended to pass on Friday and spent Saturday hammering out the differences. On Sunday, the news team came together in the studio to do a final wrap up. News Director Eric Douglas spoke with the reporters on legislative duty.

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