Gov. Patrick Morrisey

2025 Legislative Session Kicks Off With Early Look At Budget And Vaccines, This West Virginia Week

West Virginia Week looks at the start of the 2025 West Virginia legislative session -- beginning with Gov. Patrick Morrisey's State of the State address.

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Justice, Morrisey Disagree On State Of State Budget

When he ended his term as governor to head to the U.S. Senate, Jim Justice assured West Virginians he was leaving the state in glowing financial condition. New Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a week into his first term that he had “inherited” from the Justice administration a projected $400 million budget deficit for the fiscal year starting in July. Contradicting Justice, he said the former governor didn’t find the money to pay for his record $1 billion-a-year cuts to the personal income tax. Justice has dismissed the concerns as “crazy talk."

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State Of The State: Morrisey Unveils His Vision For W.Va.

From the gold-domed State Capitol, in a House chamber packed with lawmakers, justices and department leaders, Gov. Patrick Morrisey delivered his first State of the State address to the West Virginia Legislature Wednesday night.  ...

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