https://worldleaders.website/leader-us-gov-wv.htmlThe public schedule of Patrick Morrisey, Governor of West Virginia, from official sources via World Leaders Daily.enWed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-declares-state-emergency-all-55-counties-due-severe-weatherus-gov-wv-2026-07-21-Governor Morrisey Declares State of EmerTue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey today declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties as severe storms continue to move across West Virginia, resulting in flash flooding, landslides, road closures, and other dangerous conditions.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-requests-presidential-disaster-declaration-southern-west-virginiaus-gov-wv-2026-07-21-Governor Morrisey Requests Presidential Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey formally requested that President Donald J. Trump approve a Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia following the catastrophic flooding that struck southern West Virginia on June 22-23.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-declares-state-preparedness-all-55-counties-ahead-severe-weather-systemsus-gov-wv-2026-07-21-Governor Morrisey Declares State of PrepTue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a statewide State of Preparedness for all 55 West Virginia counties in response to severe weather forecasts threatening the region.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-declares-state-emergency-barbour-county-following-severe-floodingus-gov-wv-2026-07-20-Governor Morrisey Declares State of EmerMon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for Barbour County following severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall that caused significant flooding and damage across the county beginning on July 18.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-welcomes-carl-ayers-secretary-west-virginia-department-human-servicesus-gov-wv-2026-07-20-Governor Morrisey Welcomes Carl Ayers asMon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey welcomed Carl E. Ayers as Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Human Services.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-more-25-million-expand-prevention-focused-health-programsus-gov-wv-2026-07-16-Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $2Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced more than $25 million in new funding opportunities through the State's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to help more West Virginians prevent chronic disease and improve their health.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-75-million-fort-hill-bridge-rehabilitationus-gov-wv-2026-07-16-Governor Morrisey Announces $75 Million Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a comprehensive, once-in-a-generation rehabilitation of the Eugene A. Carter Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Fort Hill Bridge.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-105-million-help-west-virginians-overcome-health-barriers-andus-gov-wv-2026-07-15-Governor Morrisey Announces $10.5 MillioWed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced $10.5 million in funding opportunities through the State's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to help West Virginians overcome health-related barriers to employment and successfully return to the workforce.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-signs-portable-benefits-bill-expanding-opportunities-independent-workersus-gov-wv-2026-07-15-Governor Morrisey Signs Portable BenefitWed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey ceremonially signed the Voluntary Portable Benefits Plan Act, a bill that allows businesses to voluntarily contribute toward benefits for independent contractors without changing their employment status.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-18m-investment-address-critical-healthcare-workforce-shortagesus-gov-wv-2026-07-14-Governor Morrisey Announces $1.8M InvestTue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a $1.8 million funding opportunity through the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to help address critical healthcare workforce shortages across West Virginia.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-patrick-morrisey-orders-flags-lowered-honor-us-senator-lindsey-grahamus-gov-wv-2026-07-13-Governor Patrick Morrisey Orders Flags LMon, 13 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a proclamation ordering flags at all state facilities to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of South Carolina United States Senator Lindsey Graham.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-50-million-helsing-investment-berkeley-county-creating-highus-gov-wv-2026-07-13-Governor Morrisey Announces $50 Million Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that Helsing will invest an initial $50 million to establish advanced defense manufacturing operations in Berkeley Countyhttps://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-637000-infrastructure-grants-beckley-and-surrounding-regionus-gov-wv-2026-07-10-Governor Morrisey Announces $637,000 in Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey joined local leaders and community representatives in Uptown Beckley to announce $637,000 in federal and state grant funding for five key infrastructure and community development projects across the region.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-administration-appointments-and-leadership-updatesus-gov-wv-2026-07-09-Governor Morrisey Announces AdministratiThu, 09 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced three appointments within state government and one upcoming leadership transition at the West Virginia Department of Tourism.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-celebrates-groundbreaking-29-million-chesapeake-fire-departmentus-gov-wv-2026-07-09-Governor Morrisey Celebrates GroundbreakThu, 09 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Morrisey joined state legislators, local officials, and first responders to break ground on the new $2.9 million Chesapeake Fire Department substation in Winifrede.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-powerflo-expansion-wood-countyus-gov-wv-2026-07-08-Governor Morrisey Announces PowerFlo ExpWed, 08 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that PowerFlo Solutions will invest $20 million to establish advanced manufacturing operations in Wood County, creating between 120 and 200 new full-time jobs while expanding the state's growing advanced…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-appoints-shane-stack-west-virginia-house-delegatesus-gov-wv-2026-07-07-Governor Morrisey Appoints Shane Stack tTue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Shane Thomas Stack of Triadelphia to the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 4.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-releases-statement-wood-county-maintains-shelter-place-order-nearus-gov-wv-2026-07-06-Governor Morrisey Releases Statement as Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey released the following statement as Wood County continues to maintain a shelter-in-place order near Parkersburg fire.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-directs-national-guard-begin-flood-debris-removal-boone-countyus-gov-wv-2026-07-06-Governor Morrisey Directs National GuardMon, 06 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that the West Virginia National Guard will begin debris removal operations in Boone County on Monday, July 6, as recovery efforts continue following the recent flash flooding in southern West Virginia.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-declares-state-emergency-wood-county-following-parkersburg-warehouse-fireus-gov-wv-2026-07-05-Governor Morrisey Declares State of EmerSun, 05 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for Wood County as firefighters continue battling the fire at the Peoples Cartage warehouse on Camden Avenue in Parkersburg.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-commemorates-independence-day-west-virginia-america250-celebrationus-gov-wv-2026-07-04-Governor Morrisey Commemorates IndependeSat, 04 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey addressed families and visitors at the State Capitol to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence while recognizing the service and sacrifice of veterans, active-duty service…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-continues-america250-tour-star-spangled-salute-patriotism-oglebayus-gov-wv-2026-07-03-Governor Morrisey Continues America250 TFri, 03 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey joined fellow West Virginians at Oglebay's Schenk Lake Friday evening to help launch a historic Independence Day weekend celebrating America's 250th anniversary.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-participates-annual-ringing-bell-ceremony-blennerhassett-islandus-gov-wv-2026-07-03-Governor Morrisey Participates in AnnualFri, 03 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey joined West Virginians for the annual Ringing of the Bell ceremony at Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park, honoring the original 13 colonies as part of America's 250th anniversary celebration and Independence Day…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-kicks-annual-mountain-state-arts-crafts-festival-part-statewide-tourus-gov-wv-2026-07-02-Governor Morrisey Kicks Off Annual MountThu, 02 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey officially opened the 64th annual Mountain State Arts & Crafts Festival during a ceremony at the Cedar Lakes Conference Center.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-takes-inaugural-ride-america250-wheelus-gov-wv-2026-07-02-Governor Morrisey Takes Inaugural Ride oThu, 02 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey took the inaugural ride on the America250 Wheel, officially opening one of the signature attractions of West Virginia's Capital City Celebration commemorating America's 250th anniversary.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-encourages-west-virginians-join-statewide-bell-ringing-americas-250thus-gov-wv-2026-07-01-Governor Morrisey Encourages West VirginWed, 01 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey is encouraging churches, schools, veterans' organizations, civic groups, local governments, and communities across West Virginia to participate in a statewide bell-ringing ceremony at noon on Saturday, July 4, as part of…https://governor.wv.gov/article/west-virginia-concludes-fy-2026-370-million-revenue-surplusus-gov-wv-2026-07-01-West Virginia Concludes FY 2026 with $37Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000West Virginia concluded Fiscal Year 2026 with a strong financial performance, as total General Revenue Fund (GRF) collections reached $5.693 billion, outperforming initial state estimates by $370 million, or seven percent.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-applauds-landmark-supreme-court-victory-womens-sportsus-gov-wv-2026-06-30-Governor Morrisey Applauds Landmark SuprTue, 30 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey released a statement after the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in West Virginia, et al. v. B.P.J.: Today's decision will be remembered as one of the most important victories for women's athletics since the…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-appoints-daniel-linville-director-special-projectsus-gov-wv-2026-06-29-Governor Morrisey Appoints Daniel LinvilMon, 29 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Daniel Linville as Director of Special Projects, where he will help advance several key initiatives for the administration.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-unveils-full-america250-celebration-schedule-highlights-events-across-0us-gov-wv-2026-06-29-Governor Morrisey Unveils Full America25Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Standing before the America250 Wheel at the State Capitol, Governor Patrick Morrisey unveiled the full schedule for West Virginia's America250 Capital City Celebration and highlighted the many events taking place across the Mountain State as West…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-25-million-amler-grant-downtown-logan-freedomfestus-gov-wv-2026-06-27-Governor Morrisey Announces $2.5 MillionSat, 27 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey joined thousands of West Virginians at the West Virginia Freedom Festival, where he highlighted a $2.5 million Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program grant to transform the former Peebles Department…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-clendenin-streetscape-project-during-summerfestus-gov-wv-2026-06-27-Governor Morrisey Announces Clendenin StSat, 27 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey joined Mayor Kay Summers and the people of Clendenin during Summerfest, where he announced a $450,000 Transportation Alternatives Program grant for the Clendenin Main Street Streetscape project.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-welcomes-worlds-tallest-portable-ferris-wheel-state-capitol-america250us-gov-wv-2026-06-26-Governor Morrisey Welcomes World's TalleFri, 26 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey marked the arrival and construction of the 230 feet tall America250 Wheel as the centerpiece of West Virginia's America250 Capital City Celebration, taking place July 2–5.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-declares-state-emergency-boone-logan-and-raleigh-countiesus-gov-wv-2026-06-24-Governor Morrisey Declares State of EmerWed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for Boone, Logan, and Raleigh counties following severe storms, flash flooding, and landslides that impacted communities across southern West Virginia.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-24-million-investment-expand-worksite-clinics-across-westus-gov-wv-2026-06-24-Governor Morrisey Announces $2.4 MillionWed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $2.4 million investment to expand access to worksite-based healthcare services across West Virginia. Through the state's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-arrival-america250-wheel-state-capitolus-gov-wv-2026-06-24-Governor Morrisey Announces Arrival of AWed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced that construction of the America250 Wheel will begin Thursday, June 25, at the State Capitol Complex, marking a major milestone in preparations for West Virginia'…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-alabama-headline-america250-capital-city-celebrationus-gov-wv-2026-06-22-Governor Morrisey Announces ALABAMA to HMon, 22 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000CHARLESTON, W.Va.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-opens-new-11-mile-section-corridor-h-0us-gov-wv-2026-06-22-Governor Morrisey Opens New 11-mile SectMon, 22 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey joined West Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Todd Rumbaugh, Federal Highway Administration Administrator Sean McMaster, and state and local officials to celebrate the opening of a new 11-mile, four-lane…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-celebrates-west-virginia-day-and-america250-belingtonus-gov-wv-2026-06-19-Governor Morrisey Celebrates West VirginFri, 19 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey joined residents in Belington to celebrate West Virginia Day and America250, highlighting the Mountain State's history, its strong economic momentum, and the bright future ahead for West Virginia.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-signs-proclamation-recognizing-june-20th-west-virginia-dayus-gov-wv-2026-06-19-Governor Morrisey Signs Proclamation RecFri, 19 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed a proclamation recognizing June 20, 2026, as West Virginia Day, celebrating the 163rd anniversary of West Virginia's admission to the Union.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-signs-proclamation-recognizing-june-19th-juneteenth-dayus-gov-wv-2026-06-18-Governor Morrisey Signs Proclamation RecThu, 18 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed a proclamation recognizing June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth Day in West Virginia, recognizing the historic end of slavery in the United States and encouraging West Virginians to reflect on the enduring importance of…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-more-700000-support-rural-victims-domestic-violence-and-sexualus-gov-wv-2026-06-18-Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $7Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Morrisey announced $701,410 in grant funding to strengthen services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking in rural communities across West Virginia.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-appoints-aaron-snodgrass-state-budget-directorus-gov-wv-2026-06-17-Governor Morrisey appoints Aaron SnodgraWed, 17 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announces the appointment of Aaron Snodgrass as State Budget Director for the State of West Virginia.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-signs-beckstrom-wolfe-educational-partnershipus-gov-wv-2026-06-15-Governor Morrisey Signs Beckstrom-Wolfe Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey signed a memorandum of understanding with the West Virginia National Guard and Glenville State University that provides a 20 percent tuition discount for eligible Guard members, veterans, and their immediate family members…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-over-1m-ems-community-paramedicine-funding-opportunity-expandus-gov-wv-2026-06-12-Governor Morrisey Announces Over $1M EMSFri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a new $1 million funding opportunity to help Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies expand community paramedicine programs and improve access to healthcare in rural and underserved areas of West Virginia. The…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-more-17-million-economic-enhancement-grants-infrastructureus-gov-wv-2026-06-12-Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $1Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that the West Virginia Water Development Authority (WDA) has approved more than $17 million in Economic Enhancement Grant (EEG) funding for infrastructure projects in Mason, Morgan, and Wood counties.https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-appoints-erin-hunter-west-virginia-insurance-commissionerus-gov-wv-2026-06-12-Governor Morrisey Appoints Erin Hunter aFri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the appointment of Erin Hunter as Commissioner of the West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner, effective July 1, 2026. Hunter will succeed Commissioner Allan L. McVey, who is retiring after nearly a…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-keeps-chesapeake-volunteer-fire-department-rebuilding-project-trackus-gov-wv-2026-06-11-Governor Morrisey Keeps Chesapeake VolunThu, 11 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced that the State of West Virginia will provide temporary financial backing to ensure construction can immediately move forward on the Chesapeake Volunteer Fire…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-morrisey-announces-america250-poetry-contestus-gov-wv-2026-06-10-Governor Morrisey Announces America250 PWed, 10 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the launch of the America250 Poetry Contest, inviting West Virginians of all ages to submit original poems celebrating the history, heritage, and shared values of West Virginia and the United States as the nation…https://governor.wv.gov/article/governor-patrick-morrisey-announces-33-million-water-infrastructure-projects-across-westus-gov-wv-2026-06-08-Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces $3.3Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council (IJDC) has approved approximately $3.3 million in funding and financing to support four water infrastructure projects that will leverage nearly $26…