Morgantown Residents Frustrated by Camping Bans Amid Coal Revival

Camping Bans And Coal Ambitions, This West Virginia Morning
West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Monday, March 24, 2025
By Staff
On this West Virginia Morning from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, the controversial camping bans across the country have sparked frustration among Morgantown residents, particularly as these measures are perceived to unfairly impact those experiencing homelessness. Meanwhile, with President Trump asserting the revival of fossil fuels, discussions regarding the coal industry's future continue, prompting local communities like Charles Town and Ranson to navigate their own energy policies amid these shifting tides. As debates unfold, local universities such as Shepherd University and the Marshall University School of Journalism engage in discussions about the implications of these policies on the community.