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Of note: Willis, who won the GOP primary for state Senate last May defeating then-Senate Pres. Craig Blair & is barely five months into his first 4-year term, ran in the GOP primary for U.S. Senate in 2018, coming in 4th behind Don Blankenship & not caring home county (Berkeley).

Tom Willis, new to state Senate, soft launches campaign for U.S. Senate wvmetronews.com/2025/05/21/tom…

House votes 215-214-1 to send the Senate the "big, beautiful bill" that would extend the 2017 GOP tax law and cut hundreds of billions in federal spending from programs for lower-income Americans, like Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

House passes ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ extending Trump tax cuts and slicing Medicaid wvmetronews.com/2025/05/22/hou…

Gov. Morrisey celebrated the state’s new Troops to Teachers program for veterans as the state doesn’t have enough teachers. Also — WV teachers are the lowest paid in the country, and their health insurance (PEIA) price is about to skyrocket. westvirginiawatch.com/2025/05/21/mor…

Great reporting by Lori Kersey “A really bad deal for West Virginians” — Advocates decry GOP’s cuts to health care, food assistance after Miller and Moore vote for it westvirginiawatch.com/2025/05/22/a-r…

ACLU of West Virginia is suing over Governor Morrisey's executive order on vaccine exemptions

Just in: ACLU-WV and Mountain State Justice filed a lawsuit on behalf of 2 WV parents asking a court to stop state education officials from enforcing Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s executive order on vaccine exemptions. acluwv.org/en/press-relea…

Well, we have a legal challenge to Gov. Morrisey's vaccine mandate ~ Legal advocacy groups file legal action on behalf of two parents of immunocompromised students. Lori Kersey reporting westvirginiawatch.com/2025/05/23/acl…

Meet Hercules and Ned, the border collies fending off wildlife at West Virginia’s busiest airport apnews.com/article/airpor…

New: Attorney General JB McCuskey didn’t join 40 other AGs calling on Congress to reject what they call an “irresponsible” federal measure that would block states from setting their own AI regulations for 10 years. westvirginiawatch.com/2025/05/27/mcc…

Right now, states have the authority to set their own AI rules. State lawmakers recently passed a bill prohibiting the creation, distribution or possession of AI-generated child pornography. westvirginiawatch.com/2025/05/27/mcc…

I wrote about Tucker Co residents seeking answers and questioning their futures as a data center and natural gas plant looms. Those in Virginia have warnings for the state: without local regulation WV is only going to get “the worst players” in the sector westvirginiawatch.com/2025/05/28/it-…

Acknowledging Wednesday that there was much more work to be done, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said needed changes were coming to West Virginia’s foster care and child protection system. newsandsentinel.com/news/local-new…

This week's commentary: Capito's challengers face an uphill battle. wvmetronews.com/2025/05/29/cap…

The family of Tiffany Adkins, who was killed in a shooting Tuesday at a Kanawha City gas station, has released a statement to Eyewitness News. READ MORE >> wchstv.com/news/local/wom…

BREAKING Appeals court restores Trump tariffs for now, after trade court blocks most -- from Ashley Murray | @ashleymurray.bsky.social for States Newsroom DC newsfromthestates.com/article/appeal…

Good story from Jeff Jenkins The Big Beautiful Bill could result in WV Invest needing more money to help community-technical college students. Students would lose about $12 million in Pell Grant funding under the proposed provisions. wvmetronews.com/2025/05/29/big…