WV ISSUES

March 15th, 2025 West Virginia County Boards of Education and County Commissions oversee hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars with very little oversight or accountability to those they represent. BOE members hold four-year terms.  Commissioners are elected for six years.  If a member of the board or commission fails to represent the citizens appropriately, the…

westvirginiawatch.comFebruary 13th, 2025 Bill makes changes to medical exemption process, adds religious exemptions John Davis and his daughter Hallie testify before the Senate Health Committee on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, about their experience seeking a medical exemption to the state’s school vaccination laws. The family sued the Wood County Board of Education for not allowing…

WBOYby: Alex TejadaFebruary 10, 2025 West Virginia organizations oppose possible changes to public hearings “Let the people speak.” That was the message coming from lobbyists and other organizations who opposed changes to how West Virginia delegates hear the voices of the citizens. “We support continuing the current practice of allowing citizens to request and be…