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Vetoes, Vaccines And Data Centers, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, Gov. Patrick Morrisey vetoed 12 bills that made it through the legislative process.
We hear the latest in the battle over which vaccines are required for school attendance in the state. And, we learn about a Cardinal Institute analysis on the state’s distressed school districts – and learn about West Virginia’s new Office of Entrepreneurship.
Also, a growing interest in data centers has the attention of people around the state – both for and against.
And last weekend, thousands of West Virginians came together to have their voices heard at ‘No Kings’ rallies.
Liz McCormick is our host this week. Our theme music is by Matt Jackfert.
West Virginia Week is a web-only podcast that explores the week’s biggest news in the Mountain State. It’s produced with help from Bill Lynch, Chris Schulz, Eric Douglas, Randy Yohe, Maria Young – and occasionally, Liz McCormick.
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