Virginia Family Nutrition Program
The Virginia Family Nutrition Program focuses on teaching limited-resource households how to make healthier food choices and manage available food resources for optimal health and growth. Programs cover basic nutrition, physical activity, safe food handling, and thrifty food shopping. Coordinated th
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Virginia's HCBS Training for Support Coordinators
Virginia's HCBS training for support coordinators aims to educate on the critical role of support coordination in achieving HCBS compliance. The training discusses the specific responsibilities and goals in aligning with the HCBS Final Rule to ensure individuals receiving services have equal rights,
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The Organizational Structure of Public Education in West Virginia
The West Virginia Board of Education's status within the government structure, legal powers under the state constitution, and relationships with other public entities, including county boards of education, are outlined. The significance of the education clause in West Virginia's Constitution, dating
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Virginia Homes Building Systems - Lynn Modular Homes
Virginia Homes Building Systems, under the brand name Lynn Modular Homes, is a leading modular home builder in Virginia. Specializing in the design and construction of high-quality, customizable modular homes, Lynn Modular Homes combines innovative building techniques with superior craftsmanship. Th
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Virginia ACA Carrier Teleconference 2025: Important Updates and Deadlines
The teleconference scheduled for today covers a range of important topics for the 2025 plan year in Virginia, including critical dates, rate filing information, new benchmark and Essential Health Benefits (EHBs), mental health parity, compliance binder filing reminders, the Commonwealth Health Reins
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Understanding the Definition of Hearsay in Virginia Courts by Gerald I. Fisher, Senior Judge
Preliminary principles and rules regarding hearsay in Virginia courts, including the effective date of the Virginia Rules of Evidence, application of rules in various trial scenarios, criteria for admissibility of evidence by trial judges, and reasons for the legal distrust of hearsay evidence. The
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Efforts to Improve Healthcare Access and Enrollment in Virginia
The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services, under the leadership of Deputy Director Rachel Pryor, is implementing various initiatives to enhance member engagement, streamline eligibility and enrollment processes, increase coverage for parents and children, and improve application process
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West Virginia Governmental Ethics Act & Pecuniary Interest Statute Overview
West Virginia Governmental Ethics Act applies to public servants and employees, setting rules to prevent private gain from public positions. Pecuniary Interest Statute addresses conflicts related to contracts and compensation. The Ethics Commission enforces these laws through advisory opinions and i
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Understanding Elections in West Virginia
Learn about types of elections, voting requirements, absentee voting, primary elections, general elections, and other types of elections in West Virginia. Discover how to participate in the electoral process and make your voice heard.
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Water and Wastewater Options for Wood County, Parkersburg, West Virginia
American Water is a major water and wastewater service provider in the United States, with a strong presence in West Virginia. By investing in water and wastewater systems, West Virginia American Water benefits counties and municipalities by paying off debt, improving systems, providing employment o
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A Comprehensive Guide to Getting a Driver Privilege Card in Virginia
Essential information on obtaining a Driver Privilege Card (DPC) in Virginia, including the three types of driving credentials, differences between the cards, requirements for applying, and necessary documents like proofs of identity, social security number, Virginia residency, and Virginia tax retu
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Overview of Bravo Services and Behavioral Health Initiatives in Virginia
The details provided highlight Bravo services in Virginia, focusing on mobile crisis response, community treatment, and crisis stabilization units. Challenges include limited training funds impacting workforce preparation, hindering service expansion. Successful partnerships, implementations, and th
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Preceptor Training Guide for EMS Department at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
This training guide is designed to assist preceptors in their role of mentoring paramedic students from Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. It outlines the responsibilities of a preceptor, emphasizes the importance of establishing a supportive relationship with students, and high
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Eligibility and Process for Tuition and National Board Reimbursements in West Virginia
The West Virginia Legislature allocates funds annually for reimbursement programs like National Board Certification Fee Reimbursements and Tuition Reimbursements. County employees must apply for and use these funds first before accessing federal grants. Various forms are used to request reimbursemen
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Understanding the West Virginia Open Governmental Proceedings Act
The West Virginia Open Governmental Proceedings Act promotes transparency in government by allowing public input to shape actions and policies. It emphasizes the importance of openness, public access, and informed control over government operations. The act covers meeting notices, conduct, minutes,
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Virginia Employment Commission Services Overview
Virginia Employment Commission, led by Dottie Brown, offers a variety of programs and services to job seekers and employers. From job search assistance to unemployment benefits, the commission provides resources like Wagner-Peyser, RESEA, JVSG, and more. Job seeker services include resume assistance
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Developing a Teacher Leadership Framework in West Virginia: Planning and Implementation
This document outlines the planning process for creating a Teacher Leadership Framework in West Virginia. It covers sections of support for the framework, planning vision and goals, stakeholder engagement, communication plans, systemic implementation of teacher leadership efforts, and clear expectat
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West Virginia Department of Agriculture FY 2023 Budget Overview
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and sustainable food supply for the state. This budget presentation highlights the importance of modernizing regulations, fostering growth in agriculture, and addressing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pan
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Managing Exceptions in West Virginia University Office of the University Registrar
West Virginia University's Office of the University Registrar processes exceptions through Degree Works, allowing advisors to make edits on a case-by-case basis. Understanding exception types like Force Complete and Substitute is crucial for properly managing student records to ensure accurate acade
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Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VDDHH) Programs and Services
The Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VDDHH) promotes accessible communication for individuals who are Deaf and hard of hearing to participate fully in programs, services, and opportunities throughout the Commonwealth. Services include Technology Assistance Program (TAP), Interpr
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Understanding Highly Qualified Teachers Requirements in West Virginia
Qualified teachers in West Virginia need to meet specific criteria to be considered highly qualified, including having a Bachelor's degree, meeting state certification requirements, and demonstrating subject matter competency through tests or academic credentials. The policy outlines the core subjec
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Insights into Virginia's Health Care Coverage Landscape
Gain valuable insights into the health care coverage landscape in Virginia, including a breakdown of coverage types for the Virginia population, premium rates over time in individual and small group markets, carrier participation, and the effects of various options. Explore enrollment statistics in
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Expanding Medicaid: West Virginia's Healthcare Landscape
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its impact on Medicaid expansion in West Virginia is examined, focusing on benefits for low-income individuals. The Supreme Court's ruling on the ACA and Medicaid extension options for the state are discussed, emphasizing the need for careful consideration in light
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Historical Transportation Developments in West Virginia
Explore the evolution of transportation in West Virginia during the 19th century, including the construction of canals, turnpikes, and roads that facilitated westward expansion. Discover key projects like the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and the James River and Kanawha Turnpike that played vital roles
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Enhancing Resilience of the Electric Grid in West Virginia through Microgrid Development
The West Virginia Microgrid Development Program aims to increase the resilience of the electric grid by implementing various technologies and strategies to prevent outages and enhance grid stability against disruptive events. The program focuses on factors such as weatherization, fire prevention, mo
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Understanding TMDL Development in West Virginia
TMDL development in West Virginia focuses on restoring impaired streams by setting pollutant budgets. The process involves defining impaired waters, implementing monitoring plans, and complying with Clean Water Act regulations. Numeric and narrative criteria are used to evaluate water quality standa
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Overview of 2009 IECC Energy Code in West Virginia
West Virginia updated its residential building energy code to follow the 2009 IECC, with a partnership forming to facilitate adoption. The state's climate zone requirements, notable building envelope regulations, and energy efficiency improvements post-2013 are highlighted. Stakeholders, including b
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Lord Dunmore's War and The American Revolution in West Virginia
Lord Dunmore's War in West Virginia during the American Revolution involved significant events such as the Proclamation of 1763, settlements by notable figures like Zackquill Morgan and the Zane family, conflicts like the Cresap Attack and Yellow Creek Massacre, and the Battle of Point Pleasant. The
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West Virginia High School Survey 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Results
The West Virginia High School Survey 2017 provides insights into risky behaviors among students. Findings include percentages of students who rarely or never wore a seat belt (8.9%), rode with a driver who had been drinking alcohol (12.8%), carried a weapon (23.8%), and more. The survey also reveals
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Understanding Power of Attorney in West Virginia
This presentation provides guidance on different types of Powers of Attorney (POAs) commonly seen by the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency. It discusses the definition, benefits, laws in West Virginia, types of POAs, and key considerations such as the signing requirements and limitatio
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The Virginia Colony: Early Settlement and Growth
The Virginia Colony, established by the Virginia Company, was the first permanent English settlement in North America. It aimed to find gold and natural resources, leading to the cultivation of tobacco as a profitable cash crop. The colony's economy grew dependent on slavery, with labor encouraged t
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Understanding TMDL Development in West Virginia
Explore the TMDL development process in West Virginia, including water quality standards, impaired waters, and the role of TMDLs in restoring water quality. Learn about the criteria for impaired streams, numeric and narrative standards, and the assessment methods used to identify sources of impairme
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The Life and Legacy of Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf, an English writer and modernist pioneer, made significant contributions to literature with her innovative use of stream of consciousness. Despite battling mental illness, Woolf's works continue to inspire feminist critique and are celebrated globally. Educated in Greek, Latin, and hi
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The Conquest of the Far West: Exploring American History in Chapter 16
Explore the transformation of the Far West in American history through the Conquest of the Far West, societies, anti-Chinese sentiment, changing Western economy, and the romance of the West. Learn about the impact of railroads, Chinese immigration, Western settlement, economy, women's suffrage, and
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Adolescent Perception of Dialect Variation in West Virginia
This study explores how adolescents in West Virginia perceive dialect variation and its impact on academic identity. Kirk Hazen, PhD in English, and Audra Slocum, PhD in Curriculum & Instruction, present findings from the West Virginia Dialect Project at Academic Media Day 2017, emphasizing the impo
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Evaluating Watershed Delineation Discrepancies in West Virginia
This case study explores differences between NRCS Watershed Boundary Dataset and ArcGIS auto delineation in the Upper Guyandotte Watershed in West Virginia. The project aims to quantify discrepancies, analyze landscape characteristics, examine mining impacts, and assess the variations' effects on hy
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Integrated Plan to Combat Food Deserts in Virginia
Virginia Executive Institute's Fall 2017 Cohort has developed an integrated plan to address the issue of food deserts in Virginia. Defined as areas with limited access to affordable and nutritious food, these deserts contribute to the obesity epidemic and various health concerns. Research findings h
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Understanding Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Development in West Virginia
Explore the process of TMDL development in West Virginia, including background on water quality standards and impaired waters. Learn about the significance of TMDLs in maintaining healthy streams and the criteria for determining impaired streams, such as numeric and narrative standards. Discover how
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Alternative Certification Program for School Districts in West Virginia
West Virginia Association of School Human Resource Officials discussed the implementation of Alternative Certification (AC) programs for school districts facing critical teacher shortages. The process involves applying for an Alternative Teaching Certificate, commitment to program requirements, and
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Virginia Statewide Acquired Brain Injury Assessment 2013
This report conducted by Virginia Commonwealth University aimed to assess the needs and resources for individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) in Virginia. The study identified service needs, gaps, and available resources for ABI survivors and their families/caregivers. Data was gathered throu
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