West Virginia teachers could see a pay bump based on where they live after the Senate Finance Committee inserted locality pay requirements into Gov. Patrick Morrisey's hallmark teacher pay raise bill.

The West Virginia Senate adopted a fast-tracked bill on Wednesday that would weaken oversight for aboveground storage tanks ...

With only two committee sessions left to take up new bills, the West Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee spent more than two hours on Tuesday debating a bill that ...

Senators are racing against the clock to score additional funding for special education as West Virginia schools continue to ...

CHARLESTON – With just over three weeks left in the 2026 legislative session, the West Virginia Senate held its first Saturday floor session, passing several pieces of legislation, including bills ...

The West Virginia Senate and House have agreed to a compromise state budget and sent it to Gov. Patrick Morrisey, who has until Thursday to sign or veto the measure.

The West Virginia Senate had fewer bills to consider than the House of Delegates on Crossover Day, with debates breaking out ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia Senate President Randy Smith released a statement Friday defending his senators from ...

Some West Virginia lawmakers feel that privatizing the state's foster care system could be the first step towards improving it.

The West Virginia Senate on March 4, 2026 passed an industry-pushed bill that would significantly roll back protection of the ...

A new bill in West Virginia aims to legalize the prescription use of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WVVA) - The West Virginia Senate has passed Senate Bill 906, a measure that would permit the lawful ...