State Senate President Randy Smith presides over the West Virginia Senate’s organizational session on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The Legislature will begin the regular 60-day session on Wednesday ...

Patrick Morrisey (R-WV). Had Justice resigned early, West Virginia would have had four governors in 10 days, with two state Senate presidents serving in the role in an acting capacity. Justice is ...

Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., by his side. (U.S. Senate livestream screenshot) Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice officially became a U.S. senator Tuesday afternoon. Justice took the oath of ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Senate committee advanced legislation that would create a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth, but seems it may meet the same fate it did last year if it ...

(WSET) — A new bill to allow same-sex marriage to be legal in Virginia passed in the House ... The bill must also pass in the Senate. If that happens, the General Assembly will have to vote ...

Randy Smith, new president of the state Senate announced a lineup of leaders ... a team to address the challenges that are facing West Virginia. Each one of our committee chairmen and vice ...

Previously, Stuart was the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia from 2018 to 2021. He was appointed by former president Donald Trump and confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

Framed by some sharp criticism of Richmond for last week’s water crisis, Virginia Senate Republicans are working on a bill that would require a director of water utilities to have a professional ...

Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice officially became a U.S. senator Tuesday afternoon. Justice took the oath of office on the Senate floor Tuesday with fellow West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore ...

Wilder reflected on his return to the Senate chamber where he made history, including as Virginia’s first Black lieutenant governor: “One word describes it for me, is somber,” he said ...