Swiss Heritage, Gamer AI Merge In Helvetia For Fasnacht 2025
The Fasnacht 2025 celebration in the Swiss town of Helvetia included traditional revelry and a new Fallout 76 gaming twist.
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Where Are They Now? A Brief Overview Of 2021 W.Va. Education Legislation
Education has been a top issue for lawmakers in this year's West Virginia legislative session as learning was upended significantly amid the coronavirus pandemic. Among those priority bills in the 60-day session included measures advancing school choice in K-12 education and establishing the Jumpstart Savings Program in higher education.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBlair: We Have to 'Grow the Tax Base' to Better Serve W.Va. Workers
State lawmakers from the Eastern Panhandle met Tuesday for the Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce's annual Legislative Wrap-Up Breakfast in Martinsburg,…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTeachers Use Social Media in US Uprisings, Fight for Funding
The public education uprisings that began in West Virginia and spread to Arizona, Oklahoma and Kentucky share similar origin stories.Teachers, long tired…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNot Just Red vs Blue: What the Teacher Strike May Reveal About W.Va.'s Political Landscape
The nine-day teachers’ strike in West Virginia made headlines across the country, and some are wondering what the events mean for state’s political…
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Six Appointed to West Virginia Employees' Insurance Task Force
Six more women will join a task force to seek a long-term funding solution to an insurance program for teachers and other public employees.Gov. Jim…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhat Are the Lessons from the Teachers' Strike?
Now that the teacher and school employee work stoppage is finally at an end, Rick Wilson and Jessi Troyan are on the Front Porch take a look back and try…
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