A West Virginia reporter was arrested at the state Capitol Tuesday before a meeting held by U.S. Health and Human Services Sec. Tom Price. Dan Heyman of the Public News Service was charged with a misdemeanor offense of willfully disrupting a governmental process. According to a complaint filed in Kanawha […]
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Addiction Treatment Funding in Question as U.S. Health Secretary Promises a Fight Against Opioids
West Virginia’s opioid overdose death rate is two and a half times the national average, the highest in the country. Last year, 864 West Virginians died from an overdose, up by more than 17 percent from the year prior. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Sec. Bill Crouch […]
Read MoreSanders takes on Trump at West Virginia book tour stop, says he’ll be back to McDowell County
The stories of the hardworking, blue collar West Virginians who looked to Trump as an outsider willing to change the political order in Washington have been told by both local and national media outlets, but the question now is whether he will stick to his word. At a Sunday night […]
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