Politics

Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn judge blocking deportations under Alien Enemies Act

The Justice Department has requested that the Supreme Court overturn a judge’s ruling that temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s expedited deportation policy for certain ...

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West Virginia Senate considers bill to protect sports officials from assault

The West Virginia Senate is currently reviewing a bill aimed at increasing protections for athletic officials by redefining and elevating the penalties associated with ...

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West Virginia’s school athletics organization goes under political microscope

West Virginia’s governing body for high school sports is currently under heightened political scrutiny, with state senators considering potential reforms to increase transparency and ...

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Kennedy says states can ban sodas from SNAP, praises state food dye laws 

In Martinsburg, West Virginia, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Trump administration will permit states to prevent Supplemental ...

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Senate bill targets sending abortion medication to WV, where the procedure is illegal

A bill making its way through the West Virginia Senate would impose felony charges on those who prescribe or distribute abortion medications, except in ...

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How the Republican supermajority is exempting itself from WV’s public records law

The West Virginia House of Delegates has passed legislation that would enforce stricter voter ID requirements across the state. The bill, which received strong ...

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West Virginia House passes stricter voter ID law

The West Virginia House of Delegates has approved new legislation that would impose stricter voter ID requirements across the state. The bill, which recently ...

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West Virginia Hospital Association, Mon Health oppose new micro-hospital Certificate of Need bill

Morgantown, WV – Although a bill to repeal West Virginia’s Certificate of Need (CON) process was rejected in February, some legislators are now proposing ...

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NATO clarifies comments that four missing US soldiers had died during training in Lithuania

The U.S. Army has confirmed that the Hercules armored vehicle carrying four American soldiers during a training exercise was discovered submerged in a body ...

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‘We don’t need it anymore’: WV Senate passes bill banning DEI in state government, schools

Sen. Scott Fuller, R-Wayne, spoke on the Senate floor on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in support of a bill that would eliminate diversity, equity, ...

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