MVP Noise, Appalachian Flooding And Temperature Blankets, Inside Appalachia

This week, people continue to resist the Mountain Valley Pipeline. Some folks have complained to the company about noise from compressor stations. Also, why is Appalachia so prone to severe flooding? We spoke with a reporter whose team dug into the data to find out. And, a good blanket will keep you warm on a cold night, but a handmade temperature blanket can convey a message to a loved one.

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Hanshaw’s Priorities And A Special Medicaid Application For Pregnancy, This West Virginia Morning

We hear from House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, who outlines his goals for the 2026 West Virginia Legislative session. Also, if you’re newly pregnant and haven’t been able to afford health insurance, there’s a good chance you qualify for Medicaid.

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Government WVPB Staff, Jan. 23, 2026

Speaker Hanshaw Says Job Creation Is Top Priority For 2026 Session

On this episode of The Legislature Today, we sit down with House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to discuss how he sees things are going this legislative session.

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Government Randy Yohe, Jan. 23, 2026

House Debates Helping College Students With Food, Hygiene Challenges

Some West Virginia college students face challenges in getting enough food and living a basic clean and healthy life. House Bill 4081 would provide those students some help. However, the bill is an unfunded mandate that generated some bi-partisan house floor debate.

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Government WVPB Staff, Jan. 22, 2026

Navigating Society After Incarceration, This West Virginia Morning

State prisons release at least 95% percent of incarcerated people back into society. Some individuals struggle to navigate those transitional challenges successfully. On the latest Us & Them, host Trey Kay talks with Rahim Buford who was paroled after 26 years in prison.

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Government Maria Young, Jan. 21, 2026

Senator Angered By Slow Approval Process For Emergency Funds

Sen. Laura Chapman, R-Ohio, told her colleagues it was "outrageous" not to suspend rules in order to vote on emergency funds for a school system in her jurisdiction.

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Government WVPB Staff, Jan. 21, 2026

Residents Take Part In National Protest Movement, This West Virginia Morning

One year after President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, West Virginians took to the streets Tuesday to express their frustrations with recent policy changes at home and in Washington.

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