Sam Workman News Today

As Democrats and Republicans jostle for control of the U.S. Senate in the November elections, Arizona and its large population of independent voters is a particularly contentious battleground.

On this West Virginia Morning, Curtis Tate spoke with Sam Workman, director of the Institute for Policy Research and Public Affairs at West Virginia University, about what Sen. Joe Manchin’s departure means for Democrats and what it would take to fill the void he’ll leave.

The exit of Democratic senator Joe Manchin signals nadir for the party in the state as Republicans tighten grip

The exit of Democratic senator Joe Manchin signals nadir for the party in the state as Republicans tighten grip

The exit of Democratic senator Joe Manchin signals nadir for the party in the state as Republicans tighten grip

Zach Shrewsbury faces an improbable task to replace the conservative Democrat in the face of a Republican onslaught – but he won’t be put off

Zach Shrewsbury faces an improbable task to replace the conservative Democrat in the face of a Republican onslaught – but he won’t be put off

Researchers from the West Virginia University School of Public Health and the Institute for Policy Research and Public Affairs are currently conducting an analysis of how counties across the state

MORGANTOWN — While solutions for addressing the opioid crisis often involve either beefing up law enforcement or widening the scope of health services, West

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – While solutions for addressing the opioid crisis often involve either beefing up law enforcement or widening the scope of health services, West Virginia University researchers said they