Senate President Smith Addresses Local School Funding Amid Federal Cuts

Senate President Discusses Legislative Priorities And How Federal Cuts Could Affect Local Schools, This West Virginia Morning
West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Wednesday, February 19, 2025
By Staff
In a recent interview on West Virginia Morning by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Senate President Randy Smith discussed his legislative priorities, focusing on economic development and broadband access crucial for towns like Charles Town and Harpers Ferry. Additionally, Kelly Allen from the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy highlighted the potential impacts of federal budget cuts on local schools, raising concerns for educators and students in the region. This dialogue emphasizes the intersection of state policies and their effects on community resources.