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WEST VIRGINIA RECORD

Monday, November 18, 2024

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U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in EPA greenhouse gases case

By Chris Dickerson |
WASHINGTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office went to the U.S. Supreme Court for oral arguments about the Environmental Protection Agency’s power to regulate greenhouse gases.

Morrisey joins other AGs in calling for resignation of Homeland Security Secretary

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey recently signed a letter with 13 other attorneys general calling for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ immediate resignation.

Gov. Justice announces over $8.3 million in Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails grants, benefitting dozens of communities across state

By Press release submission |
Gov. Justice announces over $8.3 million in Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails grants, benefitting dozens of communities across state.

Mother sues school board after daughter lost front teeth in playground accident

By Chris Dickerson |
WILLIAMSON – A Mingo County woman has sued the county board of education after her daughter lost her two front teeth following a playground incident.

Man sues employer for crushed hand from on-the-job injuries

By Kyla Asbury |
WINFIELD — A man is suing Metal Partners Rebar for injuries he sustained while working.

Defendants want lawsuits alleging medical negligence dismissed

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — Several defendants are denying allegations against them and want two lawsuits dismissed from federal court.

State Supreme Court grants stay to lift injunction on charter school law

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals granted a stay that will lift a temporary injunction on the state's charter school law.

Woman sues Burdette Camping Center for injuries

By Kyla Asbury |
WINFIELD — A Kanawha County woman is suing Burdette Camping Center claiming she was injured while on the defendant's property.

Supreme Court says multiple claims for man's work injury were rightfully denied

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker's claim was properly ruled upon by the Workers' Compensation Board of Review.

West Virginia should restore freedom to vote to those with past convictions

By Jason Huffman, Dijon Stokes and Diego Echeverri |
West Virginia lawmakers have the chance to deliver on something that voters all across our state can get behind, and when such an opportunity would restore the freedom to vote for thousands of West Virginians, that's a chance we can't afford to miss.

Marshall gets temporary restraining order in C-USA exit case

By Chris Dickerson |
HUNTINGTON – A circuit judge has given Marshall University a restraining order after the school’s Board of Governors filed a lawsuit against Conference USA's request to take the school's exit from the athletic conference into arbitration.

Man sues CSX for train injuries

By Kyla Asbury |
WINFIELD — A Maryland man is suing CSX Transportation claiming he was injured during the course of his work.

Mother, son sue Frontier for car accident

By Kyla Asbury |
WAYNE — A Fort Gay woman and her minor child are suing Frontier Communications for a car accident that caused injuries.

Circuit judge faces new charges related to shoplifting from Walmart

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – Already facing a state investigation, a Hardy County circuit judge faces new disciplinary charges related to shoplifting items from a Walmart.

House passes bill to change rules for state judicial appointments

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A bill that would change the rules for state judicial appointments, including a current Supreme Court vacancy, has passed the House of Delegates and headed to the state Senate.

Judge's order allows West Side all-star basketball team to compete this weekend

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – A circuit judge has granted a temporary restraining order to allow a Charleston youth basketball all-star team compete in a season-ending tournament this weekend.

Capito: Raskin Should not be confirmed to Fed

By Shelley Moore Capito |
WASHINGTON – Many West Virginians suffered greatly — and unfairly — from a regulatory and cultural war on coal over the last 15 years. However, despite this war on coal, West Virginians have done as we always done and displayed a tremendous amount of resiliency.

Judge sets schedule for Union Carbide undisclosed landfill lawsuits

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — A federal judge has set a schedule for several lawsuits that were combined involving Union Carbide.

Supreme Court says workers' compensation board rightfully reversed claim

By Kyla Asbury |
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals sided with the state Workers' Compensation Board of Review's decision to reverse a claims administrator's decision in a disability claim.

Charleston basketball league again goes to court to fight for one of its teams

By Chris Dickerson |
CHARLESTON – For the second time in two years, a youth basketball league seeks a temporary restraining order to allow one of its teams to compete in an all-star tournament this weekend.