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Help For Unpaid Federal Workers And Inspiration At The Green Bank Observatory, This West Virginia Morning

Help For Unpaid Federal Workers And Inspiration At The Green Bank Observatory, This West Virginia Morning

Update: 2025-10-24
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On this West Virginia Morning, federal workers would normally be getting a pay check today. Instead, many are furloughed and others are working without pay during the government shutdown. We’ll tell you what the state and some companies are doing to help. 





And, an Appalachian writer says the inspiration for her young adult novel came from a trip to West Virginia’s Green Bank Obsrvatory.





West Virginia Morning is a production of West Virginia Public Broadcasting which is solely responsible for its content.





Support for our news bureaus comes from Shepherd University and Marshall University School of Journalism and Mass Communications.





West Virginia Morning is produced with help from Bill Lynch, Chris Schulz, Curtis Tate, Eric Douglas, Maria Young and Randy Yohe.





Eric Douglas is our news director. Teresa Wills is our host. Maria Young produced this episode.





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Help For Unpaid Federal Workers And Inspiration At The Green Bank Observatory, This West Virginia Morning

Help For Unpaid Federal Workers And Inspiration At The Green Bank Observatory, This West Virginia Morning

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