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Harpers Ferry Educators Could Benefit from New Pay Bill

Harpers Ferry Educators Could Benefit from New Pay Bill

WV teacher pay raises would be contingent on area’s home values, according to Senate bill Wayne County News | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A new Senate bill proposes that teacher pay raises in West Virginia would be tied to median home prices within counties. As reported by

Charles Town Teachers Could See $101K Salaries with New Bill

Charles Town Teachers Could See $101K Salaries with New Bill

WV teacher pay raises would be contingent on area’s home values, according to Senate bill The Herald Dispatch | Wednesday, March 19, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A proposed Senate bill aims to link teacher pay raises to median home values, potentially allowing educators in affluent areas, like Charles Town and

Wealth-Based Teacher Salary Increases Proposed in Jefferson County

Wealth-Based Teacher Salary Increases Proposed in Jefferson County

WV teacher pay raises would be contingent on area’s home values, according to Senate bill Times-West Virginian | Wednesday, March 19, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway A proposed Senate bill in West Virginia suggests that teacher pay raises will be linked to median home prices in their respective counties. This could

Patrick Morrisey Takes Office as Governor, Pledges Energy Growth

Patrick Morrisey Takes Office as Governor, Pledges Energy Growth

Morrisey sworn in as WV governor, says he’ll 'end wokeness,' prioritize cutting government waste The Spirit of Jefferson | Friday, January 17, 2025 By Amelia Ferrell Knisely Patrick Morrisey was sworn in as West Virginia's 37th governor on January 13, 2023, after his decisive victory, promising