Israeli-Palestinian conflict a modern one In a recent letter to the editor, it is implied that the history of this conflict stems back to ancient, biblical times. However, this conflict is a modern one that is about territory, power and control. Certainly, religious identities are a ...
We were all horrified by the discovery of two teenagers locked in a shed in Sissonville early this month. It quickly became clear that the home had been reported to both police officers and Child Protective Services multiple times over several months. The cops responded a few times but ...
West Virginia ended Fiscal Year 2023 with a $1.847 billion surplus — which is a lot less impressive when you consider the “surplus” is the result of artificially low budgets, unpaid salaries from still vacant positions in government agencies and a massive-but-temporary surge in fossil ...
Some more bills that passed during the legislative session: Good: SB 273, “to allocate and station child protective services workers by county based on population, referrals and average caseload” and to allow for locality pay. Our foster care system is in crisis — that’s ...
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates pushed through a series of bills on Thursday as it gets ready for the 2023 legislative session to end on Saturday. Among them were a bill to address the Child Protective Service worker shortage and one loosening up certificate of need requirements for ...
MORGANTOWN – The House Health and Human Resources Committee on Friday enhanced the Senate bill changing how Child Protective Services workers are allotted across the state, and it will head to the full House. As it came from the Senate, SB 273 would allocate CPS workers based on county ...