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Underpaid and overworked: West Virginia EMS agencies call for state funding as end of session nears

The setting sun cast a golden glow on Lincoln County EMS Director Trish Watson. She’d already been at the West Virginia Capitol all afternoon and evening was approaching.  But Watson — and the group of Lincoln, Logan and Kanawha County emergency medical services workers standing outside the building with her — weren’t going home yet.  […]