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COVID precaution or excuse? Lawmakers balance legislating in a pandemic

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Republican supermajority in the Legislature is quickly moving bills this year, citing a possible COVID-19 outbreak, but the minority is questioning the motive.

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Staff Writer ST. CLAIRSVILLE The need for internet access has become all the more evident during the COVID-19 pandemic that has forced more people to work and learn from home. State lawmakers such as Ohio Sen. Frank Hoagland, R-Mingo Junction, have been focusing on the broadband question and consulting with the Federal Communications Commission. However, initiatives to expand and improve access remain in planning stages. Hoagland said he continues to look at factors such as how to allocate funding for a project that best suits the local area’s needs. “We’ve learned quite a bit since we’ve had the shutdowns and the modifications of our daily routines,” he said. “We’ve now become much more reliant on our main form of communication, either cellular or through some form of a broadband connectivity, and this has impacted our school systems and our telehealth programs.”

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COVID precaution or excuse? Lawmakers balance legislating in a pandemic

Del. Tony Paynter, R-Wyoming, is seen with his mesh mask around his chin as he speaks on the House of Delegates floor Thursday, Feb. 18. Delegates are required to wear a mask, but the type is not specified and it can be removed when they address the floor. Perry Bennett | West Virginia Legislative Photography

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