West Virginia State Executive - Governor
Recent News About West Virginia State Executive - Governor
-
Supreme Court won't hear petition regarding governor's residency; Delegate might file again
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has refused to hear a petition regarding whether Gov. Jim Justice follows rules about where he lives. -
JVAC taking applications for vacant state Supreme Court seat, new circuit judge spot
CHARLESTON – The state Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission is now receiving applications for the vacancy on the state Supreme Court. It also is accepting applications for a circuit judge position in the state's 19th Judicial Circuit covering Barbour and Taylor counties. This new position was created by the state Legislature. -
Loughry resigns from Supreme Court
CHARLESTON – Allen Loughry has resigned from the West Virginia Supreme Court. Gov. Jim Justice announced Nov. 10 he had received Loughry's resignation letter. -
Legislature will hear new impeachment article against Loughry next week
CHARLESTON – A new impeachment article against convicted and suspended state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry will go before lawmakers next week. -
Another attempt to impeach Loughry could happen next week; Workman possibly as well
CHARLESTON – A new impeachment article against convicted and suspended state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry could be in front of legislators by next week. And it might include Chief Justice Margaret Workman as well. -
JVAC sends recommendations for two circuit court positions to governor
CHARLESTON – The state Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission has provided a list of recommendations to Gov. Jim Justice for two circuit court vacancies. -
Scheduling order filed in Justice residency petition
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has entered a scheduling order, giving Gov. Jim Justice until Oct. 16 to respond to a petition challenging where he lives. -
Commission receives applications for two judicial vacancies
CHARLESTON — The Judicial Vacancy Advisory Commission is currently receiving applications for two pending vacancies in the First Judicial Circuit and the 12th Judicial Circuit. -
Governor reports surge in state revenue collection, economy
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice announced earlier this month that state revenue collections are continuing to surge forward. -
Office of Economic Opportunity resolves wrongful termination lawsuit
CHARLESTON - A lawsuit involving the West Virginia Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity and a former employee who claimed she was wrongfully terminated has been dismissed from court. -
CIVIL FILINGS: Kanawha County
Jan. 21