Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday his office will seek U.S. Supreme Court review of whether a state law violates the rights of a middle school track […]
Author: Brad McElhinny, WVMetroNews.com
Gov. says Greenbrier sales tax debt being paid
Gov. Jim Justice said the Greenbrier Hotel, owned by his family, is on a payment plan to straighten out liens with the West Virginia tax department, run […]
Ruling on transgender athlete doesn’t change any policy, it only applies to this specific case
A federal appeals panel rocked but did not knock down a West Virginia law forbidding the participation of transgender athletes on school sports teams. The narrowly tailored […]
Gov.: No $465M ‘clawback’ of federal funds
Gov. Jim Justice said the U.S. Department of Education has approved a waiver for the state’s level of schools funding in relation to pandemic relief funds. “As […]
Justice endorses Moore Capito to succeed him
Gov. Jim Justice has endorsed Moore Capito to succeed him in the Governor’s Office. Justice gained the endorsement of Moore Capito’s mother, Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, when […]
Athletes from opposing team refuse to compete against transgender student
Just a couple of days after a transgender middle school student won an appeals court ruling to allow her to compete on the track team, several athletes […]
Justice, Mooney each have more than $1M to burn in U.S. Senate race
Gov. Jim Justice and Congressman Alex Mooney each have more than $1 million cash on hand as their Republican primary race for U.S. Senate hits the stretch […]
Federal appeals court says W.Va. law can’t keep transgender girl off the track team
Federal appeals court judges have ruled that West Virginia’s law forbidding the participation of transgender athletes on school sports teams violates the rights of a middle school […]
Governor says he doesn’t know details of tax liens
Two months ago, the state tax department overseen by Gov. Jim Justice’s administration filed seven liens for unpaid sales taxes amounting to $3.5 million owed by The […]
Treasurer bans 4 financial firms from state banking services
Four financial institutions have been cast into darkness for state banking services over their environmental policies. State Treasurer Riley Moore’s office this week said it has placed […]