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A foster care system in crisis: West Virginia faces a legal reckoning
NBC News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoRavaged by the opioid epidemic, West Virginia has seen its foster care population balloon by 57% in...
Child Welfare Removal: A Difficult Process For Children - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
West Virginia Public Broadcasting· 2 days agoThere is no easy way to take a child away from the only home they have ever known, according to...
WV to receive nearly $46 million in federal aid to fight opioid epidemic in 2024
WDTV· 7 days agoWest Virginia is eligible for nearly $46 million in federal aid to battle the opioid epidemic this...
Moose on the Loose: Remembering Jerry West
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoNEW YORK (PIX11) — “The Logo.” “Mr. Clutch.” “Mr. Outside.” “Zeke from Cabin Creek.” There were many nicknames for Jerry West over his playing career. He...
KIDS COUNT gives West Virginia poor grades in children's health
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 10—The 2024 KIDS COUNT Data Book is out, and while West Virginia is steadily climbing rungs in its general showing from last year, the state still ...
The Full List of the 2024 James Beard Chef and Restaurant Award Winners
New York Times· 3 days agoRestaurants and chefs from Washington, D.C., Portland, Ore., and New Orleans took home top honors.
Justice, lawmakers focus on tightening homeschool reporting laws following Kyneddi Miller’s death
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 7 days agoKyneddi, who was found in a “skeletal state” in April, was homeschooled beginning in 2021. Her...
Children shouldn’t have to die for West Virginia lawmakers to take action
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJustice said during an earlier press briefing that Child Protective Services had “no idea” about the...
Editorial Roundup: West Virginia
US News & World Report· 2 days agoNow, response to the incident is getting more political, as some state lawmakers call for more oversight on homeschooling while “school choice” advocates in the Legislature say that’s not the ...
Paul Krugman May Not Know How to Reverse the Decline of Rural America. But We Do.
The Nation· 2 days agoIn December 2021, Bette Midler’s anger toward Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia prompted the...