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‘An ecosystem of dysfunction:’ West Virginia still has a child welfare worker shortage, and it’s taking a toll on foster kids and families
When Olivia Frausto was growing up with her father and sister in Martinsburg, sleeping on the floor and waking up to cockroaches scuttling on the walls, she remembers frequent visits ...
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Justice coal firms try to keep tax returns, other finances from public amid $434K debt
W.Va.’s coal companies that owe the federal government $434,000 in delinquent mine safety fine penalties want to keep tax ...
‘A breath of fresh air:’ Morrisey, legislative leaders promise communication as WV session nears
The 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature is going to look different than other recent sessions in one major ...
West Virginia couple convicted of forced labor, human trafficking of adopted kids
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children was ...
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'Broke' Jim Justice Using Private Jet To Commute Every Day
Most days before the Senate starts its day, a privately-owned Cessna Citation V jet lands at Washington Reagan National Airport. And most evenings, after the chamber is done with its business, the ...
New record? West Virginia’s January 2025 snowfall compared to normal
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — January 2025 was one of the snowiest months in years for West Virginia—here’s a look at the ...
Republican Senator With $1 Billion In Debts Commutes To Work On Private Jet Almost Every Day, Says He's Looking For 'A Place To Live'
West Virginia Senator Jim Justice has reportedly been commuting to and from Washington D.C. by private plane every day to ...
Weirton Daily Times1d
Gov. Morrisey announces new National Guard, State Police, Veterans’ Assistance appointments
Gov. Patrick Morrisey made his final cabinet appointments Tuesday by announcing new leadership at the Department of Veterans’ Assistance, the West Virginia National Guard and West Virginia State ...
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Morrisey won’t use emergency funds to cover $400 million budget hole, intends to focus on ‘structural problems’
Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants to keep cutting taxes while addressing a budget hole. He doesn’t plan to dip into the state’s emergency funds either. That leaves cuts to essential services.
Weirton Daily Times1d
W.Va. state, federal officials weigh in on paused temporary federal aid freeze
State and congressional leaders in West Virginia are monitoring a now-paused temporary federal freeze in grants and aid that could have both short-term and lasting effects on the state general revenue ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel1d
Morrisey announces new round of appointments
Gov. Patrick Morrisey made his final cabinet appointments Tuesday by announcing new leadership at the Department of Veterans’ Assistance, the West Virginia National Guard and West Virginia State ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel1d
W.Va. state, federal officials weigh in on Trump’s freeze to federal aid
State and congressional leaders in West Virginia are monitoring a now-paused temporary federal freeze in grants and aid that could have short-term and lasting effects on the state general revenue ...