Rockefeller maps West Virginia path to new economy
Senator Rockefeller outlines a plan to grow West Virginia's economy through technology and education. He cites cost savings in key industries, calls for expanded Internet access, and promotes Cisco Networking Academies, E-Rate, broadband in rural areas, and venture capital to nurture high growth firms. He notes Amazon’s local partnership with Marshall University and urges collaboration among business leaders to reduce gaps in workforce, education, and infrastructure.
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Ralph Stanley Continues Bluegrass Legend Tour Despite Rain
The article recalls Ralph Stanley's life in bluegrass, his family and church ties, and his enduring career with the Clinch Mountain Boys. It highlights his Living Legend award, honorary doctorate, friendships with Pattie Loveless and Bob Dylan, and his relentless touring as fans packed a rain-soaked venue.
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West Virginia and Virginia Kids Count compare child well being
The Kids Count report compares West Virginia and Virginia on child well being. It notes WV ranks 44th nationally with mixed gains in education health and poverty indicators while Virginia shows higher incomes, better insurance coverage, and differing poverty patterns across age groups.
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