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Thursday, April 3, 2025

News from April 2025


Citizen-only voting resolution unanimously passes state Senate

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A resolution that would amend the state Constitution to ensure only United States citizens vote in West Virginia elections unanimously has passed the state Senate.

McCuskey joins group supporting Trump in case against Venezuelan gang

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is part of a coalition of 27 attorneys general in defending the Trump administration’s recent actions to combat the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

Non-citizens should be clearly prohibited from voting in elections

By Kris Warner |
West Virginia’s Constitution provides that the citizens of the state are entitled to vote in elections held within the counties in which they reside. However, the language’s ambiguity may allow municipalities to permit non-citizens to vote in local elections.

Democrats condemn bill that would trim timeframe for child sexual abuse lawsuits

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A House of Delegates bill would change the statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse civil lawsuits.

Citizen-only voting resolution moves ahead in W.Va. Senate

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A resolution that would amend the state Constitution to ensure only United States citizens vote in state elections now is moving quickly.

McCuskey leads USSC brief challenging D.C. high-capacity magazine and assault weapons ban

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey’s office is leading a coalition of 26 attorneys general asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a challenge of a District of Columbia ban on high-capacity magazine and assault weapons.