Scott Finn
4 posts
Why Is West Virginia So Poor? And What Can We Do About It?
Is it the “resource curse,” or is it something in our own heads that makes us continually poor?…
April 25, 2018
West Virginia Jails Are in Crisis — What Should We Do?
How bad is the staffing crisis in West Virginia’s jails and prisons? So bad, Gov. Jim Justice asked…
January 8, 2018
Why Do 1/3 of WV H.S. Grads Need Remedial Classes in College?
About one in three West Virginia high school grads needs to take remedial classes when they go to college —…
December 19, 2017
How to Put Coalfield Workers Back to Work
“Jobs aren’t a silver bullet,” says Coalfield Development Corporation CEO Brandon Dennison. But they are a good start.…
October 30, 2017