West Virginia governor issues executive order on ICE efforts, updates detainee totals
The governor of West Virginia announced Thursday he has issued an executive order directing law enforcement agencies across the state to cooperate with federal
West Virginia governor's order leads to nearly 60 suspected illegal immigrant criminals detained
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Tuesday that about five dozen people had been detained within a day of ordering cooperation between Charleston and federal immigration authorities. By midday on Tuesday, 58 people in the Mountain State were detained within the Regional Jail system pending verification of their immigration status.
At least 58 people arrested on immigration charges during West Virginia ICE sweep
At least 58 people have been arrested and detained following a statewide sweep by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said on Jan. 28, 2025. The sweep began on Jan.
West Virginia governor announces more cabinet, staff picks
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a handful of new appointments to his cabinet and staff on Tuesday.The governor named three appointments to his cab
53 people detained by ICE in West Virginia
Fifty-three people are currently being detained in the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation for what the governor calls being “suspected illegal immigrant criminals.” West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey says these individuals are being detained in WVDCR facilities while the U.
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WVU axing DEI division after Gov. Morrisey’s executive order
In an email tonight, the school says they have been actively reviewing Governor Morrisey’s Executive Order No. 3-25 while ...
Morrisey says fentanyl, immigration crackdowns go ‘hand-in-hand’
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey says more people in West Virginia have been detained on suspicion of immigration violations, and that the state will continue ...
West Virginia coal miner dies in accident
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has released a statement saying a West Virginia man died in a coal mining accident in Boone County.
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Morrisey holds press conference to discuss ICE operations in W.Va.
Governor Patrick Morrisey hosted a press conference Thursday providing updates about his administration’s progress in ...
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Morrisey meets with state legislature leadership
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey met with leaders in the state legislature Wednesday to talk about the issues facing ...
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WVU closing DEI office, moving employees to new roles
Gov. Patrick Morrisey outlined several executive orders the day after he was sworn into office. One of the orders is ...
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Morrisey, West Virginia legislative leaders pledge better communication for upcoming session
With the 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature less than two weeks away, Gov. Patrick Morrisey and leaders of ...
West Virginia governor eyes simplifying state's motor vehicle tax credit process
The governor of West Virginia said he wants to simplify the state’s motor vehicle tax credit process which he called ...
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Governor, Senate president and House speaker say they’ll work together on budget challenge
During his first week in office, Morrisey said his administration projects a deficit of about $400 million for the coming ...