Libraries

Why An Appalachian School Board Pulled 57 Books Off Library Shelves

School boards have become the latest front in America’s culture wars — especially when it comes to books in school libraries that some people think are inappropriate for students. That situation has been playing out in Rockingham County, Virginia, which sits midway down the Shenandoah Valley.

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A Talk Of Budgets And Taxes

On this episode of The Legislature Today, lawmakers are mulling over countless tax proposals that would directly affect West Virginians and their wallets. Randy Yohe sat down with Kelly Allen, the executive director at the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy, and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, to discuss budgets and taxes.

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A Levy Funding Dispute And The State's Longest Serving Senator This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, a levy funding battle between one West Virginia county’s school, library and parks systems could have statewide implications. Also, Briana Heaney sat down with the longest serving state Senator in state history.

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