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CHARLESTON, WV - Cancer advocates from around the state gathered at the state capitol for a day to urge lawmakers to prioritize creating more legislation to help bring an end to cancer-related suffering and death.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Senate and House committees took up and approved bills on Monday creating the Health Care Sharing Ministries Freedom to Share Act.

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CHARLESTON, WV - Four men running for the Republican nomination for governor are not inclined to change West Virginia’s near ban on abortion.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - Here is a sampling of bills introduced Monday, Feb. 12. Local sponsors and co-sponsors are noted.

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WASHINGTON D.C. - Americans who test positive for the coronavirus no longer need to routinely stay home from work and school for five days under new guidance planned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia Hospital Association President and CEO Jim Kaufman says his industry is facing a number of challenges including price increases and staffing shortages.

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CHARLESTON, WV - A bill that would expand the number of professionals who can diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in first responders for workers’ compensation claims has been moved out of the House Committee on Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services, but continued work on the bill may be needed before it makes it into law.

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