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CHARLESTON, WV - The Senate Committee on Health and Human Resources Thursday took up the issue of PEIA reform.

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CHARLESTON, WV - As West Virginia’s public health insurance agency faces a financial crisis, today we got the first look at how lawmakers plan to address it.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - WVU Medicine Children’s and a number of medical experts have come out against legislation that would loosen vaccination requirements for entry into schools and daycares in West Virginia.

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CHARLESTON, WV - A proposal to split West Virginia’s largest agency, DHHR, into three is heading to the full House of Delegates.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Gov. Jim Justice’s office has sat on most of the $28.3 million in remaining federal CARES Act money it transferred into a discretionary account in September after claiming it could reimburse itself for COVID-related state corrections expenses.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Tomorrow is the halfway point of the legislative session and that means major bills are starting to get closer and closer to the Governor’s desk.

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CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia’s near-total ban on abortion, which passed last year, has given rise to another discussion -- support for women, families and the babies born to them.

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