Caelan Bailey

Caelan Bailey joined WVPB as a Statehouse Reporter in September 2024. Previously, she was a news intern for South Carolina Public Broadcasting and managing editor at the Columbia Daily Spectator’s long-form journalism magazine, The Eye. Contact her at cbailey2@wvpublic.org or (304) 556-4910.

House Vacates De Soto’s Seat Following Alleged Death Threats

The West Virginia House of Delegates voted to vacate a newly elected lawmaker’s seat Wednesday after he was charged with allegedly threatening to kill several state legislators. Joseph De Soto was ele...

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Legislature Verifies Election Results, Senate Elects New President

The West Virginia Legislature convened for one day to swear in legislators, and elect both House and Senate leadership.

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Gov. Jim Justice Says Farewell

On Wednesday, Gov. Jim Justice gave a farewell address to a joint assembly of the West Virginia Legislature after two terms and eight years. “We pulled the rope together,” Justice said in the House ...

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