As a former teacher, I understand the importance of a solid education, because it is the foundation for building a secure life. Education is essential to West Virginia’s future and it is vital that we provide students with the knowledge needed to compete in today’s global economy. By improving West Virginia’s education systems and increasing education opportunities, we demonstrate to the citizens of our state what an accountable education system looks like. Read More...
West Virginia has worked hard to establish a reputation as a stable and strong state during one of the most uncertain times in our nation’s history. With an eye to the future, we must continue to create an economic environment that encourages private sector growth, thus providing hard working West Virginians with the ability to provide for their families. Read More...
In recent years West Virginia has had the foresight and discipline to make tough financial choices. Today, because of those decisions, West Virginia is in an enviable position. We also continue to remain mindful of the responsibilities we have to the wonderful people and families of our state. We must continue to work together to forge towards a more prosperous West Virginia, keeping on the path of fiscal responsibility. Read More...
Community members know their towns and neighbors best. They understand what is at the root of their particular problem. That is why I formed the Governor’s Advisory Council on Substance Abuse and the six regional task forces. This is the first step in a long-term action plan. By bringing a diverse group of individuals together to share ideas and develop customized plans of action, we have taken the first step to saving our communities. Read More...
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