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Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope

After two years of receiving federal subsidies, 220,000 child care programs across the country lost funding

The Independent UK

State supreme courts issue 133 opinions from Sept. 18-24

State supreme courts issued 133 opinions from Sept. 18-24. The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia led the field with 32 opinions issued, followed by Georgia with 11, and Montana and Texas with seven each. The 133 opinions account for 3% of the year-to-date total of 4,851. West Virginia,…

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Family of West Virginia 13-year-old who was struck, killed by off-duty deputy demands jury trial

The family of a West Virginia 13-year-old who was struck and killed by an off-duty sheriff’s deputy last year has filed a civil suit in federal court against the now-resigned officer and other county officials

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Sen. Joe Manchin leaves the door open to potential third-party presidential run in 2024

The West Virginia Democrat said running as an independent would help bring a divided nation together, not hand the election to former President Donald Trump.

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Appeals court takes up transgender health coverage case likely headed to Supreme Court

A federal appeals court is considering cases out of North Carolina and West Virginia that could have significant implications on whether individual states are required to cover health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance

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Brereton Jones remembered as a politician, horseman, and friend

Before Brereton Jones was elected Kentucky governor as a Democrat in 1991, he was lieutenant governor, and before that, a Republican delegate in the West Virginia state legislature.Before those years in politics – and afterwards – he was a horseman, the owner and operator of Airdrie Stud, near Midway in…

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The Republican linchpin between Mitch McConnell, Donald Trump and the Senate majority

Sen. Steve Daines is trying to forge a productive relationship with the most erratic man in politics. And the Senate GOP's fortunes may depend on it.

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Communities across Appalachia band together for first-ever 13-state Narcan distribution event

An effort to destigmatize the use of overdose reversal drugs that started as a pilot in two West Virginia counties has expanded to all thirteen states in Appalachia this year

The Independent UK

US climate scientist risks felony by chaining herself to pipeline drill

Rose Abramoff was one of two protesters who helped temporarily shut down construction of Mountain Valley pipeline

The Guardian - US

Steve Williams becomes 1st Democrat to enter West Virginia governor’s race

Republican Gov. Jim Justice is prohibited by law from seeking a third consecutive term.

Politico

Giants scouts attended Penn State-West Virginia

New York Giants scouts are already hard at work, attending various college games over the weekend including Penn State-West Virginia.

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Abandoned DeLorean Found On Google Maps In West Virginia

It's been parked on the side of a residential street since at least November 2021.

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Convicted rapist who escaped from prison using jet ski in 2022 is captured, authorities say

A convicted rapist who authorities say used a jet ski during an escape from an Arkansas prison has been arrested in West Virginia

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Convicted rapist who escaped from Arkansas prison using jet ski in 2022 is captured, authorities say

A convicted rapist who authorities say used a jet ski during an escape from an Arkansas prison has been arrested in West Virginia

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Heavy rains cause significant flooding in parts of West Virginia

Thunderstorms have dumped heavy rains that caused significant flooding in parts of West Virginia

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How many kids are in foster care?

The US foster care system serves over 600,000 kids annually. West Virginia, Alaska, and Montana have the highest rates.

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Federal judge: West Virginia can restrict abortion pill sales

A federal judge has ruled that West Virginia can restrict the sale of the abortion pill

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Lawsuit settled over widespread abuse of former students at shuttered West Virginia boarding school

A lawsuit that alleged widespread sexual, physical and mental abuse at a now-closed West Virginia boarding school for troubled youths has been settled for about $50 million

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Students push back with protest against planned program and faculty cuts at West Virginia University

West Virginia University students are staging a walkout to protest the proposed elimination of academic programs while showing support for faculty and staff whose jobs are being targeted

The Guardian - US

Joe Manchin vows ‘unrelenting fight’ against US climate law he helped pass

Democratic West Virginia senator calls the Inflation Reduction Act, hailed as ‘biggest step on climate crisis’, a ‘radical agenda’

Sports Illustrated

Oliver Luck Hired by Pac-12 Leftovers as Consultant, per Report

The former West Virginia AD recently consulted with the Big 12.

WEKU

Will Trump's Jan. 6 trial move to West Virginia? The long-shot strategy explained

Experts say the request is a long shot, legally speaking. But even if it fails, it could still be a win for Trump politically. NPR traveled to West Virginia to explore why.

The Independent UK

US appeals court dismisses motion challenging permits for natural gas pipeline

A federal appeals court has granted a motion to dismiss a challenge to construction permits for a controversial natural gas pipeline in Virginia and West Virginia after Congress mandated that the project move forward

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Coal miners plead with feds for stronger enforcement during emotional hearing on black lung rule

Miners and advocates are pleading with the Mine Safety and Health Administration to ensure a proposed rule to cut the current limit for silica dust exposure has strict enforcement mechanisms

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