CHARLESTON — More than a year after it was announced, details of West Virginia’s investment agreement with China Energy remain a mystery, but the court system could […]
Author: Brad McElhinny, WVMetroNews.com
Agency over healthcare for poor already adjusting to W.Va. abortion amendment
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s agency that oversees Medicaid is already starting to react to Amendment One, which makes the state Constitution neutral on abortion. The changes being overseen […]
With resignation, special session to impeach Loughry is off
CHARLESTON — A special session to impeach Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry is off because of his resignation. Legislative leaders say there’s no reason to go ahead […]
House speaker: New impeachment for Loughry may be straight ahead
CHARLESTON — House Speaker Roger Hanshaw says it’s likely lawmakers will consider a new impeachment article next week, focusing on Justice Allen Loughry’s federal conviction. “That’s up […]
Manchin’s winning formula: young voters, familiarity, Kavanaugh vote
CHARLESTON — Joe Manchin, normally a sure-thing on West Virginia ballots, faced a shifting political tide and the pull of the president. “This race was a national […]
Amendment is approved for lawmakers to have more judicial budget oversight
CHARLESTON — An amendment to allow lawmakers to have more oversight of the judicial branch’s budget has been overwhelmingly approved by voters. The amendment would allow the […]
Majority leaders in W.Va. House, Senate are defeated
CHARLESTON — Republicans kept their majorities in the state Senate and House of Delegates but lost their majority leaders. Senate Majority Leader Ryan Ferns, a Republican, was […]
Evan Jenkins and Armstead win Supreme Court seats
CHARLESTON — Evan Jenkins and Tim Armstead have won seats on the state Supreme Court. Jenkins and Armstead were pushed as a team by political action committee advertisements. […]
U.S. Senate race is called for Joe Manchin
CHARLESTON — Joe Manchin will be returning to the U.S. Senate. ABC, CNN and Fox all called the competitive U.S. Senate race for Manchin a little after […]
West Virginia Election Night 2018: Networks call Manchin the U.S. Senate winner
After all the buildup, Election Night is finally here. West Virginia MetroNews has total team coverage to get you through. Hoppy Kercheval and Jeff Jenkins will be […]
