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Governor Morrisey Announces Arrival of America250 Wheel at State Capitol
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced that construction of the America250 Wheel will begin Thursday, June 25, at the State Capitol Complex, marking a major milestone in preparations for West Virginia's Capital City...
Governor Morrisey Declares State of Emergency for Boone, Logan, and Raleigh Counties
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for Boone, Logan, and Raleigh counties following severe storms, flash flooding, and landslides that impacted communities across southern West Virginia. "Protecting the...
Carr Challenges California’s Plastics Acts Over State Sovereignty and Economic Impacts
Georgia Office of Attorney General
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a 17-state coalition and the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) in challenging California’s Plastics Act to defend the interests of producers and consumers nationwide....
California’s Plastics Act Prompts 15-State Lawsuit Over State Sovereignty and Economic Impacts
Alabama Office of the Attorney General
For Immediate Release: June 23, 2026 For press inquiries only, contact: Amanda Priest (334) 322-5694 William Califf (334) 604-3230 (Montgomery, Ala) – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 15 state attorneys general in...
California’s Plastics Act Prompts Lawsuit over State Sovereignty and Economic Impacts
Nebraska Attorney General
Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers is leading a coalition of 17 state attorneys general and the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) in challenging California’s Plastics Act to defend the interests of producers and consumers...
Governor Morrisey Celebrates West Virginia Day and America250 in Belington ...
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
BELINGTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey joined residents in Belington today to celebrate West Virginia Day and America250, highlighting the Mountain State's history, its strong economic momentum, and the bright future ahead for West Virginia....
Governor Morrisey Signs Proclamation Recognizing June 20th as West Virginia Day ...
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
Charleston, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed a proclamation recognizing June 20, 2026, as West Virginia Day, celebrating the 163rd anniversary of West Virginia's admission to the Union and encouraging all West Virginians to reflect on...
West Virginia State Police Partner with SmartSafety to Modernize Statewide Crime Scene Operations
EIN Presswire
WV State Police selects SmartSafety's AccuraCSI suite for statewide forensic operations — from scene documentation to personnel and inventory management.
Governor Morrisey Signs Legislation to Help West Virginia Break Foreign Strangleholds on Critical Minerals ...
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
Parkersburg, WV – Governor Patrick Morrisey today signed Senate Bill 648, the Strategic and Critical Resources Act, legislation that establishes a statewide regulatory framework for the extraction and collection of strategic and critical minerals...
24hourEDU Announces NMLS Approval of Online MLO License Courses for Rhode Island, Vermont, & West Virginia Requirements
EIN Presswire
24hourEDU Announces NMLS Approval of Online MLO License Courses for Rhode Island, Vermont, & West Virginia Requirements for Mortgage Brokers and Loan Officers.
FORE Awards New Grants to Strengthen Community-Based Responses to the Opioid and Overdose Crisis
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New York, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) today announced $3.7 million in new grants to 25 community-based organizations across the country working on the front lines of the opioid and overdose...
West Virginia Department of Agriculture Announces Interstate Movement Requirements Following Multiple New World Screwworm Detections in the United States
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) has issued a special movement notice establishing additional interstate movement requirements for warm-blooded animals entering West Virginia from areas impacted by New World...
Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $17 Million in Economic Enhancement Grants for Infrastructure Projects Across West Virginia ...
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced that the West Virginia Water Development Authority (WDA) has approved more than $17 million in Economic Enhancement Grant (EEG) funding for infrastructure projects in Mason, Morgan, and...
17 STATES AND TRADE GROUP SUE CALIFORNIA OVER PLASTICS PACKAGING LAW
The Florida Bar
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A coalition of 17 states and a trade association representing U.S. wholesalers and distributors have sued California to block the enforcement of a stringent recycling law that aims to reduce plastic packaging waste.
Governor Morrisey Appoints Erin Hunter as West Virginia Insurance Commissioner ...
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced the appointment of Erin Hunter as Commissioner of the West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner, effective July 1, 2026. Hunter will succeed Commissioner Allan L. McVey, who...
GoNetspeed Continues Massachusetts Expansion, Bringing Quincy a $34M Fiber Investment
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
QUINCY, Mass., June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoNetspeed, the Northeast’s largest independent fiber internet provider, today unveiled plans to expand its high-speed, reliable 100% fiber network into Quincy, bringing future-proof connectivity to...
INTERIM REPORT: Economic Development Tours Provided During Interims
Wrap Up
Members of the West Virginia Legislature participated in tours to explore economic development in Grant, Tucker, and Randolph Counties during the June Interims.
CadenceSEO Expands to West Virginia, Bringing Advanced Digital Marketing & SEO Strategy to Local Businesses of All Sizes
EIN Presswire
CadenceSEO now delivers tailored digital strategies, from Technical SEO Consulting to AI-driven visibility, to help brands in the Mountain State expand online GILBERT, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CadenceSEO is...
Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces $3.3 Million for Water Infrastructure Projects Across West Virginia ...
Office of the Governor - West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council (IJDC) has approved approximately $3.3 million in funding and financing to support four water infrastructure projects that...
West Virginia Companies honored for expanding global reach at 2026 Export Awards
West Virginia Department of Economic Development
Commemorative plaques are displayed at the annual Governor’s Export Awards ceremony in Charleston, W.Va., on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. A total of 130 awards were presented to 34 West Virginia companies showcasing the global competitiveness of...
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