West Virginia governor axes DEI and enacts vaccine exemptions on first full day in office
Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey has issued a slew of aggressive executive orders on his first day as West Virginia's chief ...
Patrick Morrisey eliminates DEI in West Virginia on first day as governor
This follows companies the likes of Meta, Walmart, Lowe’s, Toyota, and Ford among others that rolled back their DEI practices ...
In his first week as governor, Morrisey shows he’s no Jim Justice. That’s both good and bad.
In his first week as chief executive, Gov. Patrick Morrisey held not one, but two in-person press conferences. They both ...
West Virginia’s New Governor Bans DEI from State Institutions with Day One Order
The order tasks state agencies with completing a review of all DEI initiatives and positions in their department.
West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency Director Brian Cunningham resigns
Director of the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency, Brian Cunningham, has resigned, according to a spokesperson for Gov. Patrick Morrisey.
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West Virginia officials celebrate President Trump’s second inauguration
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey and the state’s congressional delegation were in attendance Monday for the second inauguration of President Donald Trump after a four-year gap. Trump ...
West Virginia Senator Jim Justice says he “left the state in a tremendous position”; state projected to start fiscal year 2026 in $400 million deficit
West Virginia’s former governor and current U.S. Senator, Jim Justice (R), says his administration left over $2 billion in ...
West Virginia governor’s first executive orders include removing DEI initiatives and vaccine requirements
Patrick Morrisey, the new Republican governor of West Virginia, used his first full day in office this week to issue a ...
Morrisey wants school vaccine exemption policy by Feb. 1, but WV doesn’t have a health officer
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has yet to announce a state health officer, but whoever ends up in that role seemingly ...
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ACLU-WV demanding Gov. Morrisey rescind DEI executive order
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia (ACLU-WV) is requesting Gov. Patrick Morrisey ...
Morrisey: West Virginia Fiscal Year 2026 projected to start with $400M deficit
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has some big plans for fixing the state’s budget. The new governor hosted a media ...
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Nelson aiming to aid Morrisey as revenue secretary, tackle upcoming budget challenges
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Former state Senator and Delegate Eric Nelson, R-Kanawha, is looking to affect change in West Virginia in his new role as revenue secretary. Governor Patrick Morrisey announced ...