
Steven Adams
West Virginia State Government Reporter at The Journal
West Virginia State Government Reporter at The Parkersburg News and Sentinel
West Virginia State Government Reporter at The Intelligencer and Wheeling News Register
WV state government reporter & columnist/Ogden Newspapers. News tips: 304-485-1891 Ext. 215, [email protected].
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journal-news.net | Steven Adams
CHARLESTON – Third Judicial Circuit Court Judge Tim Sweeney was one of two judges admonished by the West Virginia Judicial Investigation Commission last week after drawing attention to issues within Child Protective Services.
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journal-news.net | Steven Adams
CHARLESTON – Acknowledging the historical link between the end of black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia, Democratic lawmakers urged their colleagues and Gov. Patrick Morrisey to make Juneteenth an official state holiday. House Minority Leader Sean Hornbuckle, D-Cabell, and Del.
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journal-news.net | Steven Adams
CHARLESTON – Several broadband expansion projects spanning 10 counties in West Virginia will receive an infusion of federal funding. In a press release Thursday, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that more than $34 million in funding through the $1.9 trillion federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) would be awarded to five internet service providers for projects across the state.
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wvnews.com | Steven Adams
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia was in the bottom five of all 50 states and Washington, D.C., for health system performance according to a new report, with the state’s performance set to get worse if changes are not made to a megabill under consideration by Congress. The Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit that studies health care issues, issued its annual 2025 Scorecard on State Health System Performance Wednesday morning.
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journal-news.net | Steven Adams
CHARLESTON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey traveled to another West Virginia county under a state of emergency Monday after weekend storms dumped record-breaking rain, causing severe flash flooding and resulting in at least six deaths. Morrisey traveled to Marion County’s Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management headquarters in Fairmont Monday afternoon to provide an update in flood recovery in Marion and Ohio counties as additional rain is predicted through today.
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