Article: Democrats blast cuts in clothing vouchers

Article: 78,000 to get help from clothing vouchers
Charleston Gazette;  September 4, 2007 ;     326 words ......expect that about 78,000 West Virginia children will benefit from school clothing vouchers this fall. That accounts...million doled out in West Virginia this year on clothing vouchers, said Dan Hartwell...retailers accept the clothing vouchers, Hartwell ...

Article: Clothing vouchers: Welfare 'reform' hurts poor
Charleston Gazette;  August 28, 1998 ;     490 words ......poorest children in West Virginia. But now it looks...children ineligible for clothing vouchers. The state provides...of the recipient. West Virginia is one of only two...route. Restoring clothing vouchers is a nice, feel-good...

Article: West Virginia.(Around The States)(Brief Article)
Economic Opportunity Report;  November 22, 2004 ;     52 words ...West Virginia parents could receive up to $50 per child to purchase clothing. Clothing vouchers for families eligible for state aid were...Gov. Bob Wise (D) said he will issue clothing vouchers to all students who were eligible as...

Article: State ready to distribute next round of school clothing vouchers
Charleston Daily Mail;  June 24, 2005 ;     288 words ......thousands of school clothing vouchers worth $150 each to needy students in West Virginia. Though Gov. Bob...country to distribute clothing vouchers when Gov. Arch Moore...Massachusetts, provides clothing vouchers to schoolchildren...

Article: School clothing vouchers: State lacks priorities where children are concerned
Charleston Gazette;  July 26, 2004 ;     580 words ......trivia. But for nearly 60,000 West Virginia children, that figure is...150, thanks to the school clothing voucher program. The program...purchase $150 worth of new clothing for the school year. The...obvious benefits of providing clothing, it helps remove some of...children who will get ...

Article: School: Clothing vouchers for poor children have paid dividends over the years
Charleston Daily Mail;  July 30, 2002 ;     339 words ......now, the state of West Virginia has been doing something...automatically gave clothing vouchers valued at $150 per...many years unique to West Virginia, and every once in...department tried to count clothing vouchers as food stamp income...for every $100 in ...

Article: WEST VIRGINIA'S SCHOOL CLOTHING VOUCHERS TO BE RELEASED
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 13, 2007 ;     314 words ......applications for school clothing vouchers for eligible children enrolled in West Virginia schools. Each eligible...automatically receive school clothing vouchers for each school age child enrolled in a West Virginia school. Families that...

Article: School clothing vouchers available
Charleston Gazette;  August 12, 1998 ;     221 words ......is the time to apply for school clothing vouchers. People with school-aged children...DHHR will mail out more than 20,000 clothing vouchers soon. The vouchers are for $100...families' financial circumstances." West Virginia is one of only three states that...million for the program ...

Article: Wal-Mart refuses to accept state kids' clothing vouchers
Charleston Gazette;  June 11, 2001 ;     475 words ......no longer accept West Virginia clothing vouchers, the commissioner...loss of Wal-Mart, West Virginia's largest private-sect...Sharpe, D-Lewis. West Virginia is one...states that provide clothing vouchers for children in...

Article: Could West Virginia go for Obama?: ; Some pollsters see movement; others see solid red
Charleston Daily Mail;  October 17, 2008 ;     451 words ...WEST Virginia appears to have gone from "no way...showing no sign of any interest in West Virginia. Polling showed McCain with a comfortable...every major polling organization had West Virginia either "solid" or "leaning" McCain...

Article: Clothing vouchers available in July
Charleston Gazette;  June 23, 2005 ;     154 words ...The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Family Assistance, will begin distributing clothing vouchers in mid-July to qualified families who receive West Virginia WORKS cash assistance. The families who do not...

Article: Wal-Mart Wants Simplified Clothing Voucher Procedure in West Virginia.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 12, 2001 ;     505 words ......wants to continue to honor West Virginia clothing vouchers -- but on its own terms...invoices to the state of West Virginia, he said. This way, the...will be a hardship for many West Virginia families if the chain does...

Article: Number of West Virginia-based companies on Top 100 list decreasing
The State Journal;  October 7, 2002 ;     583 words ...Take away hospitals, and West Virginia-based businesses don't take up...decreasing. In 1996, the year the West Virginia Bureau of Employment Programs...counting hospitals, were based in West Virginia. The state's manufacturing sector...

Article: Wal-Mart Refuses To Accept West Virginia Children's Clothing Vouchers.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 11, 2001 ;     505 words ......no longer accept West Virginia clothing vouchers, the commissioner...loss of Wal-Mart, West Virginia's largest private-sect...Sharpe, D-Lewis. West Virginia is one...states that provide clothing vouchers for children in...