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On this episode of The Legislature Today, issues with Child Protective Services (CPS) and the state foster care system are persistent. The West Virginia Legislature faces questions on how to correct the problems that arise every year. News Director Eric Douglas speaks with Dels. Jonathan Pinson, R-Mason, and Hollis Lewis, D-Kanawha, to get their take on the issue.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWith just three weeks left in the 2026 legislative session, the list of completed bills is getting longer. And many of them are focused on election reforms.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenators debated their version of the state's budget on Friday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsConnie Jordan Green has been writing most of her life. We talk with her about her poems and growing up in a secret city in Tennessee – Oak Ridge. Also, House Finance approved a budget for consideration of the full chamber. And, under a bill passed by Senate Health, pregnant women could have access to a prescription that might reverse the effects of abortion medication in time to save their pregnancies.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe House has passed four election-related bills so far this session, with more in committee or being read on the chamber floor.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Senate moved multiple bills to third reading on Wednesday, a final move before being referred to the House of Delegates for consideration or to the governor's desk to be signed into law.
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