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Many WV SNAP recipients will have two sets of work requirements to keep food assistance, healthcare

Many low-income state residents will soon be required to meet two sets of work requirements — one to keep healthcare and another for food assistance — according to an analysis from the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy.
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Centering Black stories and life in all their manifestations

Black By God is a community-led news organization that aims to provide a more nuanced portrayal of the Black Experience in West Virginia and Appalachia. Our name is a riff on the colloquial phrase West ‘by God’ Virginia that claims a unique place in central Appalachia.

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Youth Voices Rising: Notorious Watkins Interviews WVSU Basketball Coach Marcus Reed
Planting A Legacy: Girl Scouts Put Down Roots At Mear Mae’s Meadow
How one Black WV urban farmer plans to use land acquisition, tea blends and alliances to nurture growth
McCuskey has made protecting fossil fuel industries a priority. Now he’s investigating climate groups
Attorney General JB McCuskey has used his office to protect fossil fuel industries while disparaging anti-pollution groups. He faces a lawsuit over sweeping subpoenas his office sent to the West Virginia Rivers Coalition and 350.org.
Cabell County Public Records: Sept. 30 through Oct. 26, part three
Youth Voices Rising: Keneisha Bratcher Explores West Virginia Through the Agriculture Beat