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OPIOID TRIAL: WHY WASN'T HUNTINGTON'S MEDICINE SHOPPE As a result, in Huntington, the quantity of opioids shipped to Medicine Shoppe from Cardinal’s Wheeling distribution center tripled between 2006 and 2012, according to a Mountain State Spotlight analysis of DEA data compiled by The Washington Post that accounts for various opioid formulations. In 2010, the pharmacy was obtaining18,600 dose
AWAY FROM THE OPIOID TRIAL, THE FIGHT GOES ON IN HUNTINGTON Away from the opioid trial, life carries on in Huntington. West Virginia is in the spotlight for taking on major drug distributors. But outside the courtroom, it’s business as usual as residents work to help their community heal. by Lauren Peace May 24th, 2021. May 24th, 2021. A sign that hangs at the entrance of the ReBUILD buildingin
AMID OPIOID EPIDEMIC, DRUG EXECUTIVES MADE FUN OF WEST As opioid epidemic raged, drug company executives made fun of West Virginians. At the height of West Virginia’s opioid epidemic, executives at a leading drug distributor exchanged emails making light of the crisis. The emails were put forth by Cabell County attorney Paul Farrell Jr. during trial at U.S. District Court in Charleston. MILLIONS OF OPIOIDS SHIPPED TO CABELL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA The economist stopped short of breaking down the number of doses per capita supplied by McKesson, but showed that approximately 76% of total shipments by the distributor into Cabell County were shipped to a Veterans Affairs clinic — “the first instance when we see a significant amount going to anything but chain pharmacies,” McCann said. MOST OF W.VA.'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION VOTED AGAINST THE News. American Rescue Plan sends billions in pandemic aid to West Virginia. Most of our congressional delegation voted against the help. by Douglas Soule March 22nd, 2021. March 21st, 2021. U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (top left) and Reps. David McKinley (bottom left), Alex Mooney (top right) and Carol Miller (bottom right). West Virginia is W.VA. FINALLY HAS A STATE BROADBAND OFFICE- MOUNTAIN STATE February 4th, 2021. Charlie Dennie, the director of W.Va's new Office of Broadband, speaking at an event hosted by the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Photo by Lucas Manfield. For years, West Virginia has relied on a group of volunteers — with almost no funding — to address the lack of reliable, high-speed internetaccess
CAN STARLINK SOLVE WEST VIRGINIA’S INTERNET WOES As a result, the Federal Communications Commission has tentatively agreed to give SpaceX $900 million over the next decade to build out its network in areas of the country unserved by traditional internet providers, like much of West Virginia. Joel George’s Starlink receiver. Photo by Lucas Manfield. LAWMAKERS PUSH TO TURN MORE EMPLOYEES INTO INDEPENDENT Seeking ‘clarity,’ West Virginia lawmakers push to turn more employees into independent contractors. This status change matters, because independent contractors aren't eligible for unemployment benefits and other worker protections. by Erin Beck March 2nd, 2021. March 2nd, 2021. The House of Delegates on opening day: January 13,2021.
MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on your help to power our journalism. Currently, we are operating with our partner, GroundTruth (Report for America) as a fiscal sponsor, and donations to us can be made here. All donations go entirely to Mountain State Spotlight.We are becoming an independent 501(c)(3) group and we have ambitious plans to grow the staff, build philanthropic support, and serve MORGANTOWN'S MYLAN PLANT WILL CLOSE ON JULY 31. WHAT'S NEXT? In November, Mylan, which makes generic and specialty drugs, merged with Upjohn, a Pfizer-owned company, to create Viatris. The announcement came less than a month later during a morning video meeting: as part of a global restructuring initiative, the Morgantown plant would shut down on July 31. The news was unexpected; manyemployees expected
OPIOID TRIAL: WHY WASN'T HUNTINGTON'S MEDICINE SHOPPE As a result, in Huntington, the quantity of opioids shipped to Medicine Shoppe from Cardinal’s Wheeling distribution center tripled between 2006 and 2012, according to a Mountain State Spotlight analysis of DEA data compiled by The Washington Post that accounts for various opioid formulations. In 2010, the pharmacy was obtaining18,600 dose
AWAY FROM THE OPIOID TRIAL, THE FIGHT GOES ON IN HUNTINGTON Away from the opioid trial, life carries on in Huntington. West Virginia is in the spotlight for taking on major drug distributors. But outside the courtroom, it’s business as usual as residents work to help their community heal. by Lauren Peace May 24th, 2021. May 24th, 2021. A sign that hangs at the entrance of the ReBUILD buildingin
AMID OPIOID EPIDEMIC, DRUG EXECUTIVES MADE FUN OF WEST As opioid epidemic raged, drug company executives made fun of West Virginians. At the height of West Virginia’s opioid epidemic, executives at a leading drug distributor exchanged emails making light of the crisis. The emails were put forth by Cabell County attorney Paul Farrell Jr. during trial at U.S. District Court in Charleston. MILLIONS OF OPIOIDS SHIPPED TO CABELL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA The economist stopped short of breaking down the number of doses per capita supplied by McKesson, but showed that approximately 76% of total shipments by the distributor into Cabell County were shipped to a Veterans Affairs clinic — “the first instance when we see a significant amount going to anything but chain pharmacies,” McCann said. MOST OF W.VA.'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION VOTED AGAINST THE News. American Rescue Plan sends billions in pandemic aid to West Virginia. Most of our congressional delegation voted against the help. by Douglas Soule March 22nd, 2021. March 21st, 2021. U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (top left) and Reps. David McKinley (bottom left), Alex Mooney (top right) and Carol Miller (bottom right). West Virginia is W.VA. FINALLY HAS A STATE BROADBAND OFFICE- MOUNTAIN STATE February 4th, 2021. Charlie Dennie, the director of W.Va's new Office of Broadband, speaking at an event hosted by the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Photo by Lucas Manfield. For years, West Virginia has relied on a group of volunteers — with almost no funding — to address the lack of reliable, high-speed internetaccess
CAN STARLINK SOLVE WEST VIRGINIA’S INTERNET WOES As a result, the Federal Communications Commission has tentatively agreed to give SpaceX $900 million over the next decade to build out its network in areas of the country unserved by traditional internet providers, like much of West Virginia. Joel George’s Starlink receiver. Photo by Lucas Manfield. LAWMAKERS PUSH TO TURN MORE EMPLOYEES INTO INDEPENDENT Seeking ‘clarity,’ West Virginia lawmakers push to turn more employees into independent contractors. This status change matters, because independent contractors aren't eligible for unemployment benefits and other worker protections. by Erin Beck March 2nd, 2021. March 2nd, 2021. The House of Delegates on opening day: January 13,2021.
WHEN A PANDEMIC CHANGES EVERYTHING, THIS IS WHAT WE HOLD DEAR Essential Appalachia: when a pandemic changes everything, this is what we hold dear. by Molly Born, 100 Days in Appalachia and Brittany Greeson, 100 Days in Appalachia May 13th, 2021. May 12th, 2021. Valerie Akers, co-owner of the Parkview Pharmacy is seen through a plexiglass window as Mary Slone lifts her disposable camera to herface.
HERE'S SOME OF WHAT PASSED THE W.VA. LEGISLATURE- MOUNTAIN The West Virginia Legislative session is over; here’s some of what passed and what didn’t. Last days of Legislature include bills on Biden gun control and harm reduction; efforts to repeal the personal income tax and diversify coal country fail. by Erin Beck April 11th, 2021. April 12th, 2021. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw (R-Clay) watches WEST VIRGINIA SUMMER FEEDING WILL FILL CRITICAL ROLE AS Kanawha County cook Ashley Young, left, Director of Child Nutrition Diane Miller, center and Kanawha County cook Shelia Murdock load food boxes at Clendenin Elementary on September 15, 2020. Photo by F. Brian Ferguson. Kayla Boerboom says she knew kids W.VA. FINALLY HAS A STATE BROADBAND OFFICE- MOUNTAIN STATE February 4th, 2021. Charlie Dennie, the director of W.Va's new Office of Broadband, speaking at an event hosted by the South Charleston Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Photo by Lucas Manfield. For years, West Virginia has relied on a group of volunteers — with almost no funding — to address the lack of reliable, high-speed internetaccess
CAN STARLINK SOLVE WEST VIRGINIA’S INTERNET WOES As a result, the Federal Communications Commission has tentatively agreed to give SpaceX $900 million over the next decade to build out its network in areas of the country unserved by traditional internet providers, like much of West Virginia. Joel George’s Starlink receiver. Photo by Lucas Manfield. CO-FOUNDER - MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT Ken Ward Jr. Ken Ward Jr. is a co-founder of Mountain State Spotlight and a distinguished local reporting fellow with our partner, the nonprofit newsroom ProPublica. Ken spent nearly three decades reporting for The Charleston Gazette on the impacts of coal mining, chemical manufacturing and natural gas drilling on his home state ofWest Virginia.
AUDIT FINDS W.VA. EDA MISHANDLED MILLIONS Once again, West Virginia squandered millions of taxpayer dollars on jobs that never came. Here’s how more than $8 million, earmarked for creating local jobs, went out-of-state. by Lucas Manfield February 1st, 2021. January 31st, 2021. The West Virginia Economic Development Authority headquarters in Charleston. Photo by Lucas Manfield. FRONTIER HAS SUCKED UP MILLIONS BEFORE WITHOUT GIVING W.VA Frontier, which was allocated nearly $250 million in the state, declared bankruptcy in March. The company has a long track record of making — and then breaking — extravagant promises in West Virginia, and there’s doubt as to whether this time will be any different. “It’s unbelievable,” said Mike Holstine, the secretary-treasurer of the state council tasked with coordinatingrural
FEDERAL REGULATORS ARE REWRITING ENVIRONMENTAL RULES SO A This article was produced in partnership with the ProPublica Local Reporting Network.Sign up for ProPublica’s Big Story newsletter to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Last month, a federal appeals court blocked one of the key permits for construction of a massive natural gas pipeline that cuts through West Virginia and that industry officials and their political SEN. JOE MANCHIN HAS BEEN THE DEMOCRATS' MOST FOSSIL FUEL The Senate’s new point man on climate has been the Democrats’ most fossil fuel-friendly senator. West Virginia's Joe Manchin once shot a hole in a climate bill in a campaign ad. People who know him say his views have since evolved. Sen. Joe Manchin during a Senate committee hearing in September, 2020. Kingmaker. MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on your help to power our journalism. Currently, we are operating with our partner, GroundTruth (Report for America) as a fiscal sponsor, and donations to us can be made here. All donations go entirely to Mountain State Spotlight.We are becoming an independent 501(c)(3) group and we have ambitious plans to grow the staff, build philanthropic support, and serve OPIOID TRIAL: WHY WASN'T HUNTINGTON'S MEDICINE SHOPPE As a result, in Huntington, the quantity of opioids shipped to Medicine Shoppe from Cardinal’s Wheeling distribution center tripled between 2006 and 2012, according to a Mountain State Spotlight analysis of DEA data compiled by The Washington Post that accounts for various opioid formulations. In 2010, the pharmacy was obtaining18,600 dose
MORGANTOWN'S MYLAN PLANT WILL CLOSE ON JULY 31. WHAT'S NEXT? In November, Mylan, which makes generic and specialty drugs, merged with Upjohn, a Pfizer-owned company, to create Viatris. The announcement came less than a month later during a morning video meeting: as part of a global restructuring initiative, the Morgantown plant would shut down on July 31. The news was unexpected; manyemployees expected
WV OPIOID TRIAL: EXPERT WITNESS POINTS TO DRUG COMPANIES The federal courthouse in Charleston, where opioid distributors are on trail. Photo by Lauren Peace. The nation’s three largest drug distributors failed to set up effective programs to stop prescription painkillers from being diverted and sold illegally on the black market, a former investigator LANDMARK WV OPIOID TRIAL TO START MONDAY; HERE'S WHAT YOU An in-person trial is expected to begin at 9 a.m. Monday, but lawyers for both sides qualify that with words like “scheduled” and “expected.”. Both sides continue to negotiate toward a settlement. If they succeed, the trial would be called off and the companies would agree to pay a specific amount to end the lawsuits. MOST OF W.VA.'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION VOTED AGAINST THE News. American Rescue Plan sends billions in pandemic aid to West Virginia. Most of our congressional delegation voted against the help. by Douglas Soule March 22nd, 2021. March 21st, 2021. U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (top left) and Reps. David McKinley (bottom left), Alex Mooney (top right) and Carol Miller (bottom right). West Virginia is HERE'S SOME OF WHAT PASSED THE W.VA. LEGISLATURE- MOUNTAIN The West Virginia Legislative session is over; here’s some of what passed and what didn’t. Last days of Legislature include bills on Biden gun control and harm reduction; efforts to repeal the personal income tax and diversify coal country fail. by Erin Beck April 11th, 2021. April 12th, 2021. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw (R-Clay) watches MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on your help to power our journalism. Currently, we are operating with our partner, GroundTruth (Report for America) as a fiscal sponsor, and donations to us can be made here. All donations go entirely to Mountain State Spotlight.We are becoming an independent 501(c)(3) group and we have ambitious plans to grow the staff, build philanthropic support, and serve OPIOID TRIAL: WHY WASN'T HUNTINGTON'S MEDICINE SHOPPE As a result, in Huntington, the quantity of opioids shipped to Medicine Shoppe from Cardinal’s Wheeling distribution center tripled between 2006 and 2012, according to a Mountain State Spotlight analysis of DEA data compiled by The Washington Post that accounts for various opioid formulations. In 2010, the pharmacy was obtaining18,600 dose
MORGANTOWN'S MYLAN PLANT WILL CLOSE ON JULY 31. WHAT'S NEXT? In November, Mylan, which makes generic and specialty drugs, merged with Upjohn, a Pfizer-owned company, to create Viatris. The announcement came less than a month later during a morning video meeting: as part of a global restructuring initiative, the Morgantown plant would shut down on July 31. The news was unexpected; manyemployees expected
WV OPIOID TRIAL: EXPERT WITNESS POINTS TO DRUG COMPANIES The federal courthouse in Charleston, where opioid distributors are on trail. Photo by Lauren Peace. The nation’s three largest drug distributors failed to set up effective programs to stop prescription painkillers from being diverted and sold illegally on the black market, a former investigator LANDMARK WV OPIOID TRIAL TO START MONDAY; HERE'S WHAT YOU An in-person trial is expected to begin at 9 a.m. Monday, but lawyers for both sides qualify that with words like “scheduled” and “expected.”. Both sides continue to negotiate toward a settlement. If they succeed, the trial would be called off and the companies would agree to pay a specific amount to end the lawsuits. MOST OF W.VA.'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION VOTED AGAINST THE News. American Rescue Plan sends billions in pandemic aid to West Virginia. Most of our congressional delegation voted against the help. by Douglas Soule March 22nd, 2021. March 21st, 2021. U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (top left) and Reps. David McKinley (bottom left), Alex Mooney (top right) and Carol Miller (bottom right). West Virginia is HERE'S SOME OF WHAT PASSED THE W.VA. LEGISLATURE- MOUNTAIN The West Virginia Legislative session is over; here’s some of what passed and what didn’t. Last days of Legislature include bills on Biden gun control and harm reduction; efforts to repeal the personal income tax and diversify coal country fail. by Erin Beck April 11th, 2021. April 12th, 2021. House Speaker Roger Hanshaw (R-Clay) watches RESEARCH STUDY: MAJOR RACIAL DISPARITIES IN COVID TESTING A lab worker unpackages a COVID-19 swab test. Photo by Mufid Majnun/Unsplash. Since the pandemic began more than a year ago, Black community leaders have raised concerns about disparities in COVID-19 testing rates among Black and brown West Virginians. They’ve said testing has been inaccessible OUR TEAM - MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT Greg Moore Greg Moore is a co-founder and executive editor. Greg grew up in Morgantown and graduated from West Virginia University. He spent nearly 25 years as an editor and reporter at the Charleston Gazette and Charleston Gazette-Mail. He began his career there in 1996 as a copy editor, then covered beats including business, education, AWAY FROM THE OPIOID TRIAL, THE FIGHT GOES ON IN HUNTINGTON Away from the opioid trial, life carries on in Huntington. West Virginia is in the spotlight for taking on major drug distributors. But outside the courtroom, it’s business as usual as residents work to help their community heal. by Lauren Peace May 24th, 2021. May 24th, 2021. A sign that hangs at the entrance of the ReBUILD buildingin
HAS WV’S COVID VACCINATION EFFORT HIT A WALL? Retired coal miner Stewart Johnson got his second dose of the coronavirus vaccine in Gilbert on April 21. Photo by Lucas Manfield. GILBERT, W.Va. — Perched on a plastic folding chair under the gymnasium’s basketball hoop, Keith Blankenship was concerned. As Mingo County’s health director, Blankenship was responsible forclose to 1,000
WHEN A PANDEMIC CHANGES EVERYTHING, THIS IS WHAT WE HOLD DEAR Essential Appalachia: when a pandemic changes everything, this is what we hold dear. by Molly Born, 100 Days in Appalachia and Brittany Greeson, 100 Days in Appalachia May 13th, 2021. May 12th, 2021. Valerie Akers, co-owner of the Parkview Pharmacy is seen through a plexiglass window as Mary Slone lifts her disposable camera to herface.
MILLIONS OF OPIOIDS SHIPPED TO CABELL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA The economist stopped short of breaking down the number of doses per capita supplied by McKesson, but showed that approximately 76% of total shipments by the distributor into Cabell County were shipped to a Veterans Affairs clinic — “the first instance when we see a significant amount going to anything but chain pharmacies,” McCann said. CAN STARLINK SOLVE WEST VIRGINIA’S INTERNET WOES As a result, the Federal Communications Commission has tentatively agreed to give SpaceX $900 million over the next decade to build out its network in areas of the country unserved by traditional internet providers, like much of West Virginia. Joel George’s Starlink receiver. Photo by Lucas Manfield. ERIC EYRE, AUTHOR AT MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT Eric Eyre. Eric Eyre, who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Investigative Reporting in 2017 for stories on the opioid crisis, is a senior investigative reporter at Mountain State Spotlight. He is the author of Death in Mud Lick: A Coal Country Fight Against the Drug Companies That Delivered the Opioid Epidemic. SEN. JOE MANCHIN HAS BEEN THE DEMOCRATS' MOST FOSSIL FUEL The Senate’s new point man on climate has been the Democrats’ most fossil fuel-friendly senator. West Virginia's Joe Manchin once shot a hole in a climate bill in a campaign ad. People who know him say his views have since evolved. Sen. Joe Manchin during a Senate committee hearing in September, 2020. Kingmaker. GOV. JUSTICE CONTINUES TO PROMOTE HIS TAX PLAN, BUT Jeff McKay, like many business owners in West Virginia, has had a tough time dealing with this pandemic. “I’m probably being too conservative by saying that,” said the owner of Huntington’s Summit Beer Station. MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on your help to power our journalism. Currently, we are operating with our partner, GroundTruth (Report for America) as a fiscal sponsor, and donations to us can be made here. All donations go entirely to Mountain State Spotlight.We are becoming an independent 501(c)(3) group and we have ambitious plans to grow the staff, build philanthropic support, and serve MORGANTOWN'S MYLAN PLANT WILL CLOSE ON JULY 31. WHAT'S NEXT? Tina and Dave Sinsel thought they would one day retire from Mylan. The married pair met at the company’s Morgantown plant, where they’ve worked for a collective 34 years. Dave operates machinery that produces the coating found on pills. Tina, who works in the departmentensuring product
OPIOID TRIAL: WHY WASN'T HUNTINGTON'S MEDICINE SHOPPE One was a small pharmacy in Van, a community of around 200 people in Boone County, that was filling prescriptions from Georgia. That pharmacy, Emma noted, had been cut off from buying oxycodone, the popular pain-reliever that drove the early opioid epidemic. WV OPIOID TRIAL: EXPERT WITNESS POINTS TO DRUG COMPANIES The federal courthouse in Charleston, where opioid distributors are on trail. Photo by Lauren Peace. The nation’s three largest drug distributors failed to set up effective programs to stop prescription painkillers from being diverted and sold illegally on the black market, a former investigator LANDMARK WV OPIOID TRIAL TO START MONDAY; HERE'S WHAT YOU On Monday, the nation’s three largest drug distributors — Cardinal Health, AmerisourceBergen and McKesson — are scheduled to face a day of reckoning in a federal courtroom in Charleston. The companies stand accused of fueling the opioid crisis by shipping massive numbers of HERE'S SOME OF WHAT PASSED THE W.VA. LEGISLATURE- MOUNTAIN The West Virginia Legislature has concluded its 60-day session after passing nearly 300 bills. In the last hours of the session Saturday night, lawmakers advanced a bill aimed at President Joe Biden’s executive actions on gun control and another that will almost certainly close life-saving harm reduction programs in the state. MOST OF W.VA.'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION VOTED AGAINST THE President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law on March 11. West Virginia’s U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and Reps. David McKinley, Carol Miller and Alex Mooney joined all other members of the GOP in voting against the $1.9 trillion stimulus package. LAWMAKERS PUSH TO TURN MORE EMPLOYEES INTO INDEPENDENT Lawyers who support the bill, including lawmakers, say it will lead to more certainty for both businesses and workers, especially as an increasing number of people work as independent contractors in the“gig” economy.
SCORES OF KIDS ARE UNACCOUNTED FOR IN WEST VIRGINIA'SFOSTER KIDS INAZAZ MISSING KIDS
Scores of children in West Virginia’s foster care system are unaccounted for at any given time, and state officials can’t seem to find records about them, according to new information uncovered in an ongoing lawsuit that seeks better protections for thousands of kids under the state’s care. W.VA. FINALLY HAS A STATE BROADBAND OFFICE- MOUNTAIN STATE The Department of Commerce has quietly created a new Office of Broadband and hired a full-time staff of four. MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT As a nonprofit newsroom, we rely on your help to power our journalism. Currently, we are operating with our partner, GroundTruth (Report for America) as a fiscal sponsor, and donations to us can be made here. All donations go entirely to Mountain State Spotlight.We are becoming an independent 501(c)(3) group and we have ambitious plans to grow the staff, build philanthropic support, and serve MORGANTOWN'S MYLAN PLANT WILL CLOSE ON JULY 31. WHAT'S NEXT? Tina and Dave Sinsel thought they would one day retire from Mylan. The married pair met at the company’s Morgantown plant, where they’ve worked for a collective 34 years. Dave operates machinery that produces the coating found on pills. Tina, who works in the departmentensuring product
OPIOID TRIAL: WHY WASN'T HUNTINGTON'S MEDICINE SHOPPE One was a small pharmacy in Van, a community of around 200 people in Boone County, that was filling prescriptions from Georgia. That pharmacy, Emma noted, had been cut off from buying oxycodone, the popular pain-reliever that drove the early opioid epidemic. WV OPIOID TRIAL: EXPERT WITNESS POINTS TO DRUG COMPANIES The federal courthouse in Charleston, where opioid distributors are on trail. Photo by Lauren Peace. The nation’s three largest drug distributors failed to set up effective programs to stop prescription painkillers from being diverted and sold illegally on the black market, a former investigator LANDMARK WV OPIOID TRIAL TO START MONDAY; HERE'S WHAT YOU On Monday, the nation’s three largest drug distributors — Cardinal Health, AmerisourceBergen and McKesson — are scheduled to face a day of reckoning in a federal courtroom in Charleston. The companies stand accused of fueling the opioid crisis by shipping massive numbers of HERE'S SOME OF WHAT PASSED THE W.VA. LEGISLATURE- MOUNTAIN The West Virginia Legislature has concluded its 60-day session after passing nearly 300 bills. In the last hours of the session Saturday night, lawmakers advanced a bill aimed at President Joe Biden’s executive actions on gun control and another that will almost certainly close life-saving harm reduction programs in the state. MOST OF W.VA.'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION VOTED AGAINST THE President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law on March 11. West Virginia’s U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and Reps. David McKinley, Carol Miller and Alex Mooney joined all other members of the GOP in voting against the $1.9 trillion stimulus package. LAWMAKERS PUSH TO TURN MORE EMPLOYEES INTO INDEPENDENT Lawyers who support the bill, including lawmakers, say it will lead to more certainty for both businesses and workers, especially as an increasing number of people work as independent contractors in the“gig” economy.
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Scores of children in West Virginia’s foster care system are unaccounted for at any given time, and state officials can’t seem to find records about them, according to new information uncovered in an ongoing lawsuit that seeks better protections for thousands of kids under the state’s care. W.VA. FINALLY HAS A STATE BROADBAND OFFICE- MOUNTAIN STATE The Department of Commerce has quietly created a new Office of Broadband and hired a full-time staff of four. OUR TEAM - MOUNTAIN STATE SPOTLIGHT Greg Moore Greg Moore is a co-founder and executive editor. Greg grew up in Morgantown and graduated from West Virginia University. He spent nearly 25 years as an editor and reporter at the Charleston Gazette and Charleston Gazette-Mail. He began his career there in 1996 as a copy editor, then covered beats including business, education, WHEN A PANDEMIC CHANGES EVERYTHING, THIS IS WHAT WE HOLD DEAR This article was originally published by 100 Days in Appalachia, an independent, non-profit digital news publication incubated at the Media Innovation Center at the West Virginia University Reed College of Media. Sign up for their weekly newsletter here.. Most days since the COVID-19 pandemic started, Alexis Batausa has laced up his running shoes and headed for the hills. AWAY FROM THE OPIOID TRIAL, THE FIGHT GOES ON IN HUNTINGTON A sign that hangs at the entrance of the ReBUILD building in Huntington. Photo by Lauren Peace. On an early Wednesday morning, four teams of attorneys — dressed in suits and flanked by paralegals rolling trolleys stacked high with boxes of court materials — parade into the Robert C. Byrd U.S W.VA. FINALLY HAS A STATE BROADBAND OFFICE- MOUNTAIN STATE The Department of Commerce has quietly created a new Office of Broadband and hired a full-time staff of four. CAN STARLINK SOLVE WEST VIRGINIA’S INTERNET WOES Then, Starlink arrived. Buzzo is one of the service’s first customers in West Virginia. “It’s life-changing,” he said from his front porch on Saturday, where he’d installed the satellite dish on a railing with a bucket and ratchet straps. GOV. JUSTICE CONTINUES TO PROMOTE HIS TAX PLAN, BUT It’s not just McKay who has concerns that the proposal will increase costs for consumers and reduce West Virginian economic activity. Businesses, groups representing businesses, tax experts and lawmakers have all criticized Justice’s plan. BEHIND WEST VIRGINIA’S VACCINE SUCCESS STORY, CHAOS FOR Clifford Phillips isn’t one to show a lot of emotion when things get tough. The 86-year-old from Elkins keeps a stiff upper lip. But when West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced at the end of December that COVID-19 vaccinations would begin immediately for residents ages 80 and older, Phillips’ daughter said her father’s tough exteriorbegan to crack.
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