A new program is helping working parents afford child care by sharing costs between the state and employers. However, more state funding is needed to continue after next year.| Mountain State Spotlight
Diversified Energy asked lawmakers to exempt their oil and gas storage tanks from already-weakened rules meant to prevent spills.| Mountain State Spotlight
State-owned facilities have helped West Virginians with complex health needs. A private owner could trim staff and choose less ill patients.| Mountain State Spotlight
Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s new broadband plan excludes thousands of West Virginia locations after a rule change reclassifies less reliable internet as “served.”| Mountain State Spotlight
Over a billion dollars in federal funding could be in jeopardy if internet and power companies can’t solve disagreements on pole costs.| Mountain State Spotlight
Regulators imposed new reporting requirements for utilities, created a new pole inspection database and a working group to change state law.| Mountain State Spotlight
The Trump administration cut nearly $3 billion of digital equity funding, hurting vulnerable West Virginians| Mountain State Spotlight