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May 18, 2024
A judge has scheduled a hearing for May 31 on requests plaintiffs who have been inmates at West Virginia correctional facilities have made seeking information from Gov. Jim Justice and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mark Sorsaia. The plaintiffs motions are pending in a class-action lawsuit alleging state officials have allowed inhumane conditions at correctional facilities through chronic overcrowding, understaffing and deferred maintenance.
January 11, 2024
A proposed $4 million settlement in a case against Southern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility alleging inhumane conditions was filed in federal court Tuesday and is awaiting approval.
December 29, 2023
CHARLESTON — West Virginia politics in 2023 saw several scandals involving executive branch agencies. Gov. Jim Justice has had to fend off questions duri
December 28, 2023
CHARLESTON — For West Virginia politics, 2023 was a year that saw one of its major figures announce a retirement, the state bringing in record tax revenues
December 25, 2023
CHARLESTON – For West Virginia politics, 2023 was a year that saw one of its major figures announce a retirement, the state bringing in record tax revenues and historic tax cuts and several scandals involving executive branch agencies. MANCHIN ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., announced in November that he would not seek re-election […]
December 23, 2023
CHARLESTON – For West Virginia politics, 2023 was a year that saw one of its major figures announce a retirement, the state bringing in record tax revenues
December 19, 2023
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
December 19, 2023
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
November 9, 2023
The Justice administration will conduct another internal investigation following a settlement reported in a federal class-action lawsuit alleging inhumane conditions at a state-run jail in Raleigh County.
November 8, 2023
Plaintiffs who have been inmates at Southern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility in Raleigh County and former and current West Virginia corrections officials have reached an agreement in a case