VIsion
Building Strong Communities
- Supporting our teachers & education system including a permanent fix to PEIA
- Working towards all children in WV having a great childhood. Children should never have to worry about having a place to sleep or where their next meal will come from.
- Caring for our veterans & senior citizens
- Working towards affordable healthcare with capping prescription drug prices
- Compassionate methods to help with the opioid crisis
- Criminal Justice Reform
- Lowering the homeless & foster care population
- Healthcare reform on various fronts to ensure all are well
Improving Economic Diversity
- Raising the minimum wage
- Diversifying our tax base as to not rely on extractive industries
- Paid Family Leave that works for employers & employees alike
- Programs to encourage small business & entrepreneur development
- Developing our workforce with education options & lowering unemployment
- Ensuring worker protections and safety standards
Promoting a Clean West Virginia
- Improving air & water quality standards
- Diversifying our energy portfolio for economic development
- Putting consumer protections first and foremost relating to utility companies
- Ensuring a just transition for workers of eminently declining industries