Thursday - May 22, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Friday May 02, 2025 ( 3 items )  

CPB Awards $650,000 Grant to Appalachia and Mid-South Journalism Collaboration
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following news release: * * * CPB Awards $650,000 Grant to Appalachia and Mid-South Journalism Collaboration Louisville Public Media Leads Group of 7 Locally Owned and Operated Stations Covering Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 30, 2025) -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has awarded the latest in a series of grants to prioritize local reporting - a $649,703 grant to the Appala  more

Davis & Elkins College Welcomes Keynote Speakers During Commencement Weekend
ELKINS, West Virginia, May 2 -- Davis and Elkins College issued the following news release: * * * Davis & Elkins College Welcomes Keynote Speakers During Commencement Weekend By Stacy Kopp Davis & Elkins College proudly welcomes three distinguished keynote speakers during events taking place amid Commencement Weekend on Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10. During the College's Nurses' Pinning Ceremony, Baccalaureate Service, and Commencement, Deborah Tysor, Rev. Goodwyn Bell, and Nikki Bowma  more

WV Governor Signs Bill Protecting Kids From Harmful, Experimental Procedures
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, May 2 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release on May 1, 2025: * * * WV governor signs bill protecting kids from harmful, experimental procedures The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Matt Sharp, director of the ADF Center for Public Policy, regarding West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey's signing Wednesday of SB 299, a law th  more