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Senators approve a bill to drug test welfare recipients, but are still struggling with one that would increase campaign contribution limits. The Senate’s Judiciary Chairman discusses changes to the bill he says may prevent its passage.
Also, state Auditor Glen Gainer discusses the latest on a state computer operating system lawmakers threatened to delay.
In the House, members are attempting for the third year in a row to figure out what to do with a Jackson County conference center. A compromised bill that would move the Cedar Lakes Campground and Conference Center to the Department of Agriculture is moving through the chamber.
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Federal health researchers at the CDC have a new report about black lung disease among the most experienced coal miners in Appalachia. They are suffering from the incurable disease at the highest rates in nearly half a century.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe West Virginia Manufacturers Association has just launched its inaugural Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia tournament. We caught up with WVMA President Bill Bissett to find out what organizers hope will come from the competition – and what makes a really cool product.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRoadside farmstands with homemade jams and bread are a common sight in Appalachia. Because they’re unmanned, many of them work on the honor system: Take a carton of berries, leave some cash. But the humble farm stand is changing to keep up with an increasingly cash-free society. Folkways Reporter Wendy Welch recently visited a stand in Wythe County, Virginia and has this.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsData center development is a fast-growing industry, with projects popping up in seemingly every corner of the country. But that’s not been the case in West Virginia so far. For the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom, Chris Schulz reports state officials are rolling out the red carpet for the expensive and increasingly expansive projects.
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