JohnBoy on the Issues:
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Build a thriving state with good-paying jobs for all families to prosper in West Virginia.
Advocate for all West Virginians’ right to quality healthcare and affordable prescription prices for essential life-saving medications.
Strengthen our public education by supporting and retaining our teachers through competitive salaries and funding PEIA & TRA.
Protect workers’ rights, safety standards, and their unions.
Provide dignified support for our veterans and senior citizens.
Increase the minimum wage.
Fund the rebuilding of our aging roads and infrastructure.
Increase resources for those in need of mental health services.
Ensure proper allocation of funds from opioid settlements to provide addiction treatment and recovery support.
Demand equal rights for all workers.
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Recruit and retain employers who offer quality jobs within our state.
Expand high-speed internet to all areas so every business in West Virginia can operate in the modern era.
Support our natural gas and coal industries.
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Enhance available early childhood education and resources so our next generation gets started on the right foot.
Build programs that encourage more residents to start small businesses and be entrepreneurs.
Expand access to educational and training programs that will strengthen our future workforce.
Invest in making our beautiful state a true tourism destination.
Continue to attract new talent to West Virginia through incentives for moving to the state.