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Day: January 16, 2017 Archives


MondayJanuary 16, 2017

State Board of Education president hopeful about test changes

West Virginia Board of Education President Michael Green said he hopes educators participate in and embrace adopting a new assessment system.

Let the journey begin for Governor Jim Justice and West Virginia

In May, 2015, Jim Justice declared his candidacy for Governor of West Virginia.  In his announcement he said, “It’s time for someone to serve with no hidden agenda for themselves.  It’s time for our political leaders to quit being preoccupied with trying to preserve themselves in their political office.” After 20 months of campaigning and

Morrisey wants to make sure $36 million drug settlement money is used to combat drug problem

State Attorney General is urging lawmakers to put money in a Trust Fund to combat the state's drug problem.

Incoming Ag Commissioner has new ideas for the department

Leonhardt favors forestry products in the ag realm but is skeptical about legalizing marijuana