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On this West Virginia Morning, a job loss or an unexpected change in coverage costs might mean that you’re starting the year without health insurance. If you’re looking for care, there might be an affordable option near you that you’ve never heard of. Reporters Cara Anthony and Blake Farmer with our partner HealthQ have more. This story was produced as part of the Appalachia Mid-South Newsroom.
Also, a proposal to cut income and business taxes in West Virginia is top of mind for Gov. Patrick Morrisey, and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was arraigned in a New York court Monday and West Virginia politicians were quick to react to the South American leaders’ capture over the weekend.
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The governor and the state attorney general have both issued letters of support for the new WOTUS rule to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lt. General William H. “Butch” Graham, Jr.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Kentucky Public Service Commission last week approved Kentucky Power’s plan to maintain its ownership of the Mitchell plant in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia's nearly $200 million federal award will help the state transform its rural health care system, but won't replace the pending $1 billion in annual Medicaid cuts.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia is set to receive a nearly $200 million federal award for the state’s 2026 Rural Health Transformation Fund. It’s designed to transform rural health care, but against the backdrop of staggering cuts to Medicaid. There are significant questions about what the new program can accomplish – and how rural hospitals in the state may fare in the months and years ahead.
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