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Editorial Roundup: Kentucky

Mar. 20, 2024 13:47 PM EDT

Ashland Daily News. March 14, 2024. Editorial: State education funding methods need a hard look Just when you think you’re getting a break from those negative political ads after this week’s Ohio primary, brace for more. Why do politicians use harsh political ads?...

West Virginia House OKs bill doctors say would eliminate care for most at-risk transgender youth

Feb. 28, 2024 16:51 PM EST

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's Republican-controlled House of Delegates passed a bill on Wednesday that doctors treating transgender youth in the state say would prevent the prescription of certain medical interventions like hormone therapy to patients at risk for self-harm or suicide....

West Virginia medical professionals condemn bill that prohibits care to at-risk transgender youth

Feb. 26, 2024 20:41 PM EST

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hundreds of medical professionals in West Virginia have signed a letter condemning a bill advancing in the House of Delegates that would bar transgender youth at risk for suicide from accessing medical interventions such as hormone therapy. The bill before...

4 Republican rivals for West Virginia governor spar on issues at debate

Feb. 06, 2024 20:42 PM EST

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Three candidates with deep family ties in West Virginia politics and one who moved to the state two decades ago staked their claims in a debate Tuesday night to being the best choice in the Republican primary for governor. In a deeply red state that twice...