Mountain State Morning

This week on the Charleston Gazette-Mail's Mountain State Morning, we're talking about the Farmington mine disaster, 50 years later. We're also talking to Manna Meal about Thanksgiving in Charleston, and to Tom Bragg, who covers West Virginia University sports for the Gazette-Mail.

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This week on the Charleston Gazette-Mail's Mountain State Morning, we'll bring you up to speed on convicted West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry's resignation and state senator Richard Ojeda's plan to run for president. Finally, a parting interview with Dawn Miller, who moved on from her post as the Gazette's editorial page editor after 27 years here.

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In a midterm election characterized as extraordinarily intense, with notably high voter turnout, West Virginians voted to re-elect Sen. Joe Manchin.

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On Tuesday, Nov. 6, West Virginia voters will be asked to vote on an amendment that would prohibit Medicaid-funded of abortions. The amendment's wording also says women would not have a constitutional right to an abortion. In this special episode, we talk to reporters and experts about the far-reaching implications of Amendment 1.

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This week on the Charleston Gazette-Mail's Mountain State Morning, we'll tell you about who's coming to the West Virginia Book Festival, which starts Friday. We're also talking about elk tours in West Virginia, and Sen. Joe Manchin's criticism about a rumored settlement between a opioid supplier and the state of West Virginia.

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This week on the Charleston Gazette-Mail's Mountain State Morning, we're updating you on West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry's conviction in federal court. Also: why there haven't been any House of Representatives debates, and what to expect from Fallout 76, the apocalyptic video game that takes place in West Virginia.

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This week on the Charleston Gazette-Mail's Mountain State Morning, we're talking to Gazette-Mail reporter Ken Ward Jr., who just received a MacArthur Fellowship, commonly referred to as a "genius" grant. We're also talking about an insulation plant being built in the Eastern Panhandle that's stirred up controversy in the region.

Special episode: How did the West Virginia Supreme Court justice who wrote the book on political corruption in West Virginia wind up facing federal indictments — and how did every other justice on the bench get caught up in a scandal that could lead to every one of them losing office? As the first of four impeachment trials in the West Virginia Senate begins Monday, Oct. 1, we walk you through the story of how this all unfolded.

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This week on the Charleston Gazette-Mail's Mountain State Morning, we're talking to attorney Anthony Majestro, who's answering questions about the 2014 water crisis settlement checks. We're also talking about a lawsuit that could change the future of hemp farming in West Virginia, and the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge's plan to start commercial logging.

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This week on the Charleston Gazette-Mail's Mountain State Morning, we're talking about the $1 million in settlements paid to former Secretary of State employees. We also talk to reporter Lori Kersey about her reporting on the June 2016 flood victims two years later. Finally, we'll talk about a plan to make the New River Gorge National River a national park.

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