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On this West Virginia Morning, issues with Child Protective Services (CPS) and the state foster care system are persistent. The state legislature faces questions on how to correct the problems that arise every year. News Director Eric Douglas spoke with Dels. Jonathan Pinson, R-Mason, and Hollis Lewis, D-Kanawha, on last week’s The Legislature Today to get their take on the issue.
Also, after a rare Saturday floor session for the West Virginia Senate, several bills are now moving to the House of Delegates. And, one guest in the Senate gallery Saturday morning was Secretary of State Kris Warner, on hand to support the passage of Senate Bill 878, which creates the Office of Entrepreneurship within his office.
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Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the designation of the state's first High Impact Intelligence Center in Berkeley County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAmerica’s drug crisis is evolving — and so is the fight over how to define recovery. As medication-assisted treatment gains ground, some question whether it’s sobriety at all. In this encore episode, Trey Kay steps inside a West Virginia recovery mission where faith, medicine and survival intersect.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThursday was Affordability Day, a chance for advocates to urge lawmakers address rising electric bills.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMillions of people are addicted to opioid pain medication. Some use medication-based treatment for their addiction. But that has created a divide in the world of recovery. We listen to an excerpt from the latest Us & Them, exploring the difference between an early medication called methadone and suboxone, which is often used now.
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