A judge has ruled a candidate in a competitive GOP Senate race is ineligible because she just recently moved back to West Virginia after many years out of state. Kanawha Circuit Judge Duke Bloom issued the ruling this afternoon, declaring that political newcomer Andrea Kiessling, a 35-year-old living in Spencer, is ineligible. The judge based […]
Nearly three years after being removed from his positions, Rob Cornelius, the former chairman and elected member of the Wood County Republican Executive Committee, got his day in court Thursday. Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge Joanna Tabit ruled Thursday in favor of Cornelius after he filed suit over his removal from the Wood County Republican […]
All eyes are on the city of Huntington and Cabell County after a landmark trial, the first of its kind, started Monday in Charleston in a case the government filed against drug distributors they accuse of helping to fuel the drug epidemic. The lawsuits, filed in March 2017, allege that AmerisourceBergen Drug Co., Cardinal Health […]
A landmark federal trial about how a flood of prescription pills affected West Virginia communities will start next week. “I’ll see everybody Monday,” U.S. District Judge David Faber told lawyers on all sides at the end of a status hearing today. Faber will be presiding over a bench trial about how much wholesalers McKesson, Cardinal […]
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