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West Virginia’s state revenue is down from last fiscal year by 12 percent. Despite the decrease in income, the state is exceeding revenue estimates by more than $522 million.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Bill 840 would reduce the maximum amount to $550 dollars a week. Senate Bill 841 reduces the duration of benefits. It works on a tiered system based on statewide unemployment numbers. If the statewide unemployment number is under 5 percent — which it currently is — then the maximum benefit duration would be 12 weeks, cutting it down by more than half.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this episode of The Legislature Today, higher demand for coal and natural gas, as well as higher prices, produced a severance tax windfall for the state over the past few years. But prices have fallen, and with it, tax revenues. To get a better idea of where things stand, Curtis Tate spoke with Kelly Allen, executive director of the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe analysis from the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy published Wednesday estimates the Hope Scholarship costs West Virginia public schools up to $21.6 million.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Black Infant and Maternal Health Working Group hosted a breakfast and meet and greet with lawmakers Monday at the capitol.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn a recent soggy Wednesday evening, dozens of West Virginians packed a conference room inside the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center to discuss…
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