Charleston Gazette-Mail - To have enough money to pay rent and buy food as a college student, Rebekah Hollers worked overnight at Kroger. Read.
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Beckley Register-Herald - The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy says West Virginia's juvenile justice system has made progress over the last several years, but more must be done, especially of juvenile mental health. Read.
Martinsburg Journal - Poverty is a reality for many individuals and families, but unless you've experienced it, it's difficult to understand. Read.
Beckley Register-Herald - The Fayette Fair Share political action committee (fair share) met in Oak Hill on Sunday to discuss state budget issues and the ongoing and upcoming road bond issue. Read.
Charleston Gazette-Mail - For most of us, second chances are a rare thing in this world. When you make a mistake, you often don't get a chance for a do-over. Read.
Public News Service - The health care bill Senate Republicans are rushing to finish would cripple West Virginia opioid treatment and end Medicaid expansion, according to an analysis that also says the bill could end coverage of pre-exisiting conditions. Read.
Beckley Register-Herald - The Cassidy-Graham bill, the latest piece of legislation attempting to repeal the Affordable Care Act, would cut West Virginia's Medicaid funding by $2 billion by 2027. Read.
WCHS-TV - People here in Charleston are speaking out about their concerns for how the latest GOP health care bill could affect health care in West Virginia. Read.
MetroNews - As Republicans in the U.S. Senate work on passing its latest effort to repeal former President Barack Obama's health care law, four West Virginia health care advocacy groups are asking lawmakers — specifically Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va. — to vote against the legislation. Read.
Associated Press - A nonprofit West Virginia research group says the latest attempt by U.S. Senate Republicans to repeal the Affordable Care Act would cut the state's Medicaid funding by $2 billion by 2027. Read.