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W.V. Almost Paid for Tobacco Education Initiatives, But Permitted Bill to Perish in Committee

W.V. Almost Paid for Tobacco Education Initiatives, But Permitted Bill to Perish in Committee

In the final hours of the 2025 legislative session, lawmakers in West Virginia fell one bill short of funding tobacco cessation and prevention programs. ...

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Governor Morrisey of West Virginia talks about PEIA rate hikes in a special session and celebrates legislative victories

Governor Morrisey of West Virginia talks about PEIA rate hikes in a special session and celebrates legislative victories

Only 247 of the more than 2,400 bills introduced this session in the West Virginia Legislature passed as the 2025 session, which was dominated ...

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Republicans' "Parents' Bill of Rights" is signed by Morrisey

Republicans’ “Parents’ Bill of Rights” is signed by Morrisey

 Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed a bill on Monday that establishes a “Parents’ Bill of Rights” for West Virginia residents. The bill, which is supported ...

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A bill requiring teachers to remove transgender students is headed to the governor's desk

A bill requiring teachers to remove transgender students is headed to the governor’s desk

Senate Bill 299, which prohibits public schools from teaching about gender identity and sexual orientation, passed both chambers of the legislature and is now ...

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Deadline Alert: Over $1 Billion in IRS Tax Refunds Waiting to Be Claimed Before April 15, 2025

Deadline Alert: Over $1 Billion in IRS Tax Refunds Waiting to Be Claimed Before April 15, 2025

If you haven’t filed your 2021 tax return, you could be missing out on a refund of up to $781 on average. The IRS ...

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Alaska’s PFD Stimulus Check 2024: What It Is, Who Qualifies & What’s Next

Alaska’s PFD Stimulus Check 2024: What It Is, Who Qualifies & What’s Next

Alaska has a one-of-a-kind system that gives back a portion of its oil wealth to its residents each year. This system is known as ...

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SSDI April 2025 Payment Schedule: Who Will Get Paid This Week?

SSDI April 2025 Payment Schedule: Who Will Get Paid This Week?

If you receive disability benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program, there’s good news. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed that ...

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The WVU All-Girl Cheer Team and Raelyn Palmer, a hometown star, win a national championship

The WVU All-Girl Cheer Team and Raelyn Palmer, a hometown star, win a national championship

MORGANTOWN — Greenbrier County has a new national champion to celebrate, and her story began right here at Greenbrier West High School. Raelyn Palmer, ...

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After Floods Ravage West Virginia, Church Serves As Center of Relief

After Floods Ravage West Virginia, Church Serves As Center of Relief

Prior to February 15, McDowell County, West Virginia, had already faced significant challenges. Heavy snows had begun to melt off the frozen Appalachian Mountains, ...

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West Virginia politicians advance crucial initiatives, while others fail in the 2025 legislative session

West Virginia politicians advance crucial initiatives, while others fail in the 2025 legislative session

CHARLESTON, WV (WCHS) — The West Virginia 2025 Legislative Session ended on Saturday, and despite what some called a “unproductive” session, lawmakers passed several ...

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