News from February 2022
Gov. Justice announces State of West Virginia named to Forbes list of America’s Best Employers 2022
Gov. Justice announces State of West Virginia named to Forbes list of America’s Best Employers 2022.
Sen. Capito wants you to share your broadband story
In order to meet the broadband needs of West Virginia and achieve our goal, I need to hear from you.
Delegate files civil suit for 'racist, hateful' threats made against her
CHARLESTON – A member of the House of Delegates says a “violent, racist, hateful and intimidating” email and social media post aimed at her was the “modern-day digital equivalent of burning a cross in (her) front yard.”
Attorney General Morrisey Voices Objection To Removing Maryland Dam Near West Virginia
Attorney General Morrisey Voices Objection To Removing Maryland Dam Near West Virginia.
DNR wants alleged trespassing lawsuit dismissed
ELKINS — The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources wants a lawsuit alleging trespassing to be dismissed.
Sam's Club seeks to have lawsuit dismissed
CHARLESTON — Sam's wants a lawsuit filed against it alleging a woman was injured in one of its stores dismissed.
Attorney General Morrisey, 24 State Coalition Opposes EPA Plan to Burden Farmers, Landowners
Attorney General Morrisey, 24 State Coalition Opposes EPA Plan to Burden Farmers, Landowners.
Two Circuit Judges to Sit on Supreme Court for One Case Each This Week
Two Circuit Judges to Sit on Supreme Court for One Case Each This Week.
Judge Alan Moats Appointed to Temporarily Sit on Supreme Court
Judge Alan Moats Appointed to Temporarily Sit on Supreme Court.
Manchin getting more frustrated about growing inflation numbers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Inflation numbers continue to increase, and so does Sen. Joe Manchin’s frustration about the issue.
Judge shoots down Biden's Social Cost of Carbon executive order
LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana – A federal judge has granted a request by states to halt the Biden Administration’s Social Cost of Carbon executive order.
Former EMS employee says she was forced to resign after complaining of COVID working conditions
PHILIPPI – A former Barbour County Emergency Squad employee says she was forced to resign from her job after she complained about a paramedic working with COVID-19 and refusing to wear a mask.
W.Va. representatives share 'serious concern' about Biden Fed nominee
WASHINGTON – All three West Virginia Republican representatives have joined a letter to President Joe Biden with other members of the House of Representatives expressing “serious concern” about his nominee for a key Federal Reserve position.
Man claims botched surgery left him with permanent kidney injury
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County man says a botched surgical procedure left him with a permanent kidney injury.
Supreme Court agrees that physician correctly determined hearing loss
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court agreed with the Workers' Compensation Office of Judges that a physician correctly following the requirements when determining a man's noise-induced hearing loss.
Supreme Court agrees with workers' compensation office on Clay Trucking employee's injury
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by the West Virginia Workers' Compensation Office of Judges to reject a claim for benefits from a truck driver who struck a pothole.
Expert says Raskin's Fed confirmation could spell disaster for energy sector
SAN FRANCISCO – An economics expert says President Joe Biden’s nominee for a key Federal Reserve position could be disastrous for the energy sector and for West Virginia.
TOPDOG Legal Marketing execs celebrate 25th bar anniversary
Krista Duncan Black and Heather Banner Kane, the CEO and chief production officer of TOPDOG Legal Marketing, LLC, recently celebrated the milestone of 25 years as licensed attorneys.
Justice Evan Jenkins Resigns
Justice Evan Jenkins Resigns.
Attorney General Morrisey Reminds Consumers to Protect Information When Filing Taxes
Attorney General Morrisey Reminds Consumers to Protect Information When Filing Taxes.