WVCBP in the News

May 12, 2017 by Ted Boettner
WV Arrest Casts a Shadow Over the Constitution

CNN - Journalism, already under attack by the Trump administration, became a literal target in West Virginia when on Tuesday, a reporter named Dan Heyman of Public News Service was arrested at the state Capitol while trying to ask a pointed question of Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price, who was visiting with White House adviser Kellyanne Conway --…

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May 10, 2017 by Ted Boettner
West Virginia Seeks Future – Without Coal

Manila Bulletin, PHYSC.ORG - Chuck Nelson spent 30 years underground in nearly every mining job available but today he is in no doubt about it: "There is no future in coal." Read.

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May 9, 2017 by Ted Boettner
Can West Virginia’s Coal Jobs Come Back?

The Daily Mail, The China Post - When Donald Trump promised hopeful voters in Charleston, West Virginia to bring back mining jobs to the heart of American coal country, out-of-work miner Craig Branham was all ears. Read.

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May 5, 2017 by Ted Boettner
House Bill Narrowly Passes

Beckley Register-Herald - The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday, 217-213, to eliminate many provisions of the Affordable Care Act, a move House Speaker Paul Ryan called "the beginning of the end of Obamacare." Read.

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