Michael Folio News Today

The first ombudsman for West Virginia’s overloaded foster care system has resigned.Pamela Woodman-Kaehler’s resignation will take effect June 6, according to a

Disability Rights of West Virginia says it sent the notice Thursday to Gov. Jim Justice, Department of Human Services Secretary Cynthia Persily and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey.

Recently, a class action lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Resources for children’s rights related to the foster care system has taken a turn as attorneys battle for sanctions against the agency.

CHARLESTON — A federal magistrate judge has scheduled a hearing to consider a motion for sanctions against the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources over the deletion of

CHARLESTON — A federal magistrate judge has scheduled a hearing to consider a motion for sanctions against the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Re

CHARLESTON — West Virginia lawmakers will again attempt to ease the burden of mental hygiene orders on sheriff’s departments after an attempt to lift medical clearance died in last year’s