Mid Year Media Review
With West Virginia having the lowest labor force participation rate in the country, WorkForce West Virginia Director Scott Adkins hopes that the state’s Job Jumpstart Program will improve those numbers. … Read More
A report from a small business association showed businesses are slightly more optimistic than they were a few months ago, but many still have concerns about the future and some … Read More
West Virginia will have its first two online charter schools now that the education institutions received approval from the West Virginia Professional Charter Schools Board. The board approved the Virtual … Read More
Virginia residents can again receive walk-in service at all Department of Motor Vehicle locations on certain days after nearly a year and a half of appointment-only service. Since May of … Read More
Members of the West Virginia Senate Republican caucus are urging state action to fight against a federal mandate, which will force many private businesses to require their employees be vaccinated … Read More
Some Virginia universities have started kicking out students who refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and other institutions may start following suit. Virginia Tech disenrolled 134 students this week who … Read More
West Virginia finished its fiscal year with about $413 million in surplus revenue, Gov. Jim Justice announced. The state saw a surplus for a variety of reasons. State revenue expectations … Read More
Gov. Jim Justice is urging a West Virginia lawmaker to resign after he made sexually explicit comments in a TikTok video. Del. Joe Jeffries, R-Putnam, posted a video on TikTok … Read More
Although the West Virginia government provides some of the highest financial incentives for businesses, it has the worst small business growth in the country, according to a report from the financial website … Read More
