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Read our reporting. Since our launch in 2020, we’ve published hundreds of stories, including: . an investigation into how Kanawha County’s “chemical valley,” one of the state’s few largely Black …

Table of contents View this impact report as a pdf Introduction Making West Virginia Better Four years ago, West Virginia was at a crossroads: substance abuse ripping families apart, the coal …

5 天之前 · Reporting highlights. Locked up: West Virginia still sends kids with physical or emotional disabilities to group homes and treatment centers at a rate three times the national …

4 天之前 · Morrisey said he doesn’t want to use that money. “I’m not planning to use the emergency fund. We’re going to make the tough decisions, the correct decisions, to put the …

4 天之前 · Foster kids who are trying to reform West Virginia’s troubled child welfare system will have to wait longer for their day in court. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Joseph R. …

Our mission is to help West Virginians improve our state by producing “sustained outrage” journalism that exposes abuses of power by government, business and other institutions. Even …

2024年11月26日 · In the months leading up to the 2024 election, the team at Mountain State Spotlight set an ambitious goal: We would report from every one of West Virginia’s 55 counties.

2024年11月8日 · The votes are counted. The results have been announced. On Tuesday, West Virginians elected a new U.S. senator and congressman, a new governor and a lot of new …

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