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CHARLESTON, WV - A bill proposing multiple changes to the program that provides healthcare coverage for West Virginia’s public employees is on its way to the full state Senate for consideration, but one union leader accused lawmakers of operating behind closed doors.

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WASHINGTON D.C. - Nurse burnout has been on the radar of healthcare leaders for several years now, and there’s no doubt the Covid pandemic has turned a problem into a crisis.

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CHARLESTON, WV - A bill meant to staff each West Virginia hospital with a qualified sexual assault nurse examiner was amended in the House.

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CHARLESTON, WV - On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, we talk about the economy, jobs, medicine and power plants.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Negotiations between Gov. Jim Justice and leaders of the Senate and House of Delegates over tax cuts will continue this week.

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CHARLESTON, WV - As the Legislature continues to hammer out some type of compromise on tax relief for West Virginians, it is clear there are two very different philosophies.

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CHARLESTON, WV - A medical association in West Virginia is watching a bill expanding exemptions for required immunizations for kids to go to school based on religious reasons.

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