With Roe v. Wade expected to be overturned in the coming weeks, abortion is likely to become even more restricted or altogether banned in West Virginia. Indeed, the fall of Roe will create a stark patchwork of abortion legality and access in states across the country. This will exacerbate scenarios wherein people with means will […]
West Virginia MetroNews – A property tax amendment on state ballots this fall could lead to an effect of more than $500 million, an association of county officials has concluded. Read the full article. A working group representing county governments came up with that number. Jonathan Adler, the executive director of the West Virginia Association […]
West Virginia MetroNews – Last year’s child tax credit expansion provided families with a revenue source for routine expenses and essential items as well as funding for emergencies and addressing debt, according to a recent report. Read the full article. The Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development program released a study detailing the effects of the expanded […]
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