2017 Press Releases

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Gov. Justice Authorizes DMAPS Secretary To Utilize All Personnel Under His Supervision To Assist With Staffing Shortages At WV Correctional Facilities
12/29/2017
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Governor Justice Wishes all West Virginians a Happy New Year
12/30/2017
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Gov. Justice Issues Executive Order Preserving Annual Leave for Corrections Employees
12/29/2017
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Governor and First Lady Justice Issue Statement on Death of Coal Miner in Fayette County
12/29/2017
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Applications for the Eighteenth and Twenty-third Judicial Circuit Vacancies
12/28/2017
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Christmas Message From Governor Justice
12/22/2017
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Gov. Justice Appoints Heather Wood to Family Court Judge Post in First Family Court Circuit
12/19/2017
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Gov. Justice says Immediate Economic Activity to Begin at Former Hobet Mine Site
12/18/2017
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Gov. Justice orders all West Virginia State flags to be flown at half-staff on Dec. 19 in memory of former Delegate Frank Maxwell of Harrison County
12/18/2017
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Gov. Justice Declares Half-day Holiday for State Employees on Friday, Dec. 22, 2017
12/18/2017
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Governor Justice Issues Statement on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
12/07/2017
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Gov. and First Lady Justice issue statement on death of Webster County DOH worker
12/04/2017
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Gov. Justice Calls Press Conference for Monday December 4, 2017
12/04/2017
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Gov. Justice's Leadership Fuels West Virginia Economy to be Recognized as Fastest Growing in the Nation
12/02/2017
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Gov. Justice Issues Proclamation Call for Special Legislative Session on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, to Authorize Sale of Road Bonds
12/01/2017
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Wood County Officials to Receive Check from Governor's Office for Reimbursement of Fire Expenses
12/01/2017
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Joyful Night Celebration Scheduled for Dec. 5 at the State Capitol Complex
11/30/2017
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Gov. Justice Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-staff on Dec. 1 in Honor of Army Private Shirley Bailey
11/30/2017
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Statement from Governor and First Lady Justice on Death of Coal Miner in Boone County
11/29/2017
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Gov. Justice Issues Statement Supporting Federal Tax Reform
11/27/2017
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GOV. JUSTICE ANNOUNCES HISTORIC INVESTMENT DEAL FOR WEST VIRGINIA BY THE CHINA ENERGY INVESTMENT COMPANY
11/09/2017
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Gov. Jim Justice Order Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Monday, November 6, 2017
11/06/2017
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West Virginia Attorney General, DMAPS to host prescription drug takeback events on Friday, Saturday at the State Capitol
10/25/2017
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Gov. and First Lady Justice issue statement on death of coal miner in Raleigh County
10/23/2017
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Application for the First Family Court Circuit Vacancy
10/23/2017
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Gov. Justice and Sec. Thrasher announce new hardwood manufacturing plant in Greenbrier County
10/19/2017
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Gov. Justice issues proclamation calling for special session of Legislature on Monday, October, 16, 2017
10/12/2017
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Gov. Jim Justice appoints D.R. Buck Jennings to House of Delegates seat in 53rd District
10/12/2017
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Gov. Justice issues statement on EPA director's proposed repeal of Power Plan rule
10/09/2017
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Gov. Justice Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Monday, September 11, 2017
09/08/2017
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Heroes Day Honoring WV First Responders and Local Heroes This Saturday
09/07/2017
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Gov. Jim Justice Appoints Mark Drennan to Fill Senate Seat in District 4
09/05/2017
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State and FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to Remain Open Labor Day
09/01/2017
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08

FEMA Issues More Information for West Virginians Impacted by July Flooding
08/30/2017
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Gov. Justice says West Virginia ready to assist Texas, other Gulf Coast states with Harvey response
08/28/2017
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Governor Justice Appoints McLaughlin to Fill 23rd Circuit Judge Seat
08/28/2017
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Gov. and First Lady Justice issue statement on death of Randolph County coal miner
08/25/2017
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State to Hold Briefings for West Virginia Public Disaster Assistance Applicants
08/24/2017
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SBA Opens Additional Business Recovery Center in West Virginia
08/24/2017
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Governor Justice Issues Statement on Road Bond Referendum
08/22/2017
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Justice secures federal disaster declaration for WV
08/19/2017
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A Message from Gov. Jim Justice
08/17/2017
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Gov. Justice names Sen. Mike Hall as new Chief of Staff
08/15/2017
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Gov. Justice announces that Nick Casey will no longer be serving as Chief of Staff
08/14/2017
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Governor Justice requests federal disaster declaration for late July flooding
08/14/2017
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Gov. Justice Announces New, Bold Ideas To Put Coal Miners Back to Work
08/11/2017
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Gov. Justice Issues Statement on President Trump's Declaration of National Public Health Emergency
08/11/2017
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Jim Was Right New Study Shows WV Schools Rank Terribly
08/02/2017
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Update on Single Audit Investigation
08/02/2017
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Jim Was Right - Coal Comeback Edition
08/01/2017
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Gov. Justice says state resources, personnel have been dispatched to assist flood victims
07/29/2017
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Gov. Justice expands State of Emergency declaration to eight West Virginia counties
07/29/2017
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Gov. Justice's Chief of Staff Issues Update on Single Audit Review
07/28/2017
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Gov. Justice appoints Sheryl Webb to lead the Division of Personnel
07/28/2017
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WV to Transform Communications for Public Safety; Governor Justice Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
07/28/2017
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Marie Prezioso to Lead Water Development Authority, Sutphin Appointed to Board
07/27/2017
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Gov. Justice Has Big Ideas For Relaunch of Agriculture Advisory Board
07/27/2017
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Justice Statement On Presidential Visit To West Virginia
07/23/2017
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JUSTICE ON HIGHER EDU FINANCIAL AID HEADS WILL ROLL
07/20/2017
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Jim’s Promise Tour Launches
07/20/2017
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Justice Finds Contingency Money for Boy Scouts to Save Important Community Service Work during upcoming National Jamboree
07/17/2017
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U.S. Stock Market Soars While WV Sputters
07/13/2017
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Justice Was Right, Revenue Collections Way Off Mark
07/12/2017
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Justice Calls Bullsnot on Politicians for Spending Money on Private Capitol Bathrooms
07/12/2017
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Justice Statement on WV’s 50th Ranking By CNBC
07/11/2017
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Gov. Justice speaks to U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos about Federal Grant problems at WVU, WVSU
07/11/2017
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Gov. Justice Says Tuition Hikes at WVU, Marshall and WVSU Reflect Directly On Legislature's Actions
06/29/2017
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Justice Pens Letters To Capito, Manchin Regarding Senate Health Care Bill
06/29/2017
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Application For the Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit Vacancy
06/28/2017
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Governor Justice Issues Statement on I-79 Fatalities
06/28/2017
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Justice Sets Road Bond Referendum For October 7
06/27/2017
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Gov. Justice Signs Bill To Let WV Drivers Ride Free
06/27/2017
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Justice Will Veto Bill To Sell Jackie Withrow Facility
06/23/2017
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05

Governor Will Hold Mediation Session to Solve Budget Difference
05/24/2017
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Governor Justice Amends Special Session Call To Include Budget And Additional Legislation
05/23/2017
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Statement from Governor Justice on Mining Accident in Wyoming Co.
05/19/2017
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Remember Who Brung You To This Terrible Dance
05/15/2017
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Justice Adds State Employee Protection Bill To Special Session Call
05/15/2017
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DOH REPORT - Road Projects At Stake In Special Session
05/03/2017
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Justice Issues Special Session Agenda
05/03/2017
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100 Days Of The Justice Administration
04/27/2017
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Justice Calls Special Session On May 4
04/26/2017
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Justice Joins Governors To Request Disaster Aid from Congress
04/26/2017
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Justice Stops Move To Charge Park Visitors
04/26/2017
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Justice Signs Higher Education Reform Bill
04/25/2017
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Justice Signs Medical Cannabis Bill Into Law
04/19/2017
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Town of Gary Receives Special Easter Gift From Summersville Businessman
04/18/2017
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Justice Appoints Sullivan and Wallace to Board of Education
04/18/2017
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Dr. William White Receives National Recognition For Helping Feed Kids
04/14/2017
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Governor Justice Vetoes Budget Bill
04/13/2017
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Governor and First Lady Justice Announce Plans For Annual Easter Carnival
04/11/2017
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Governor Justice, Working With Senator Ferns, Saves 1,500 Hospital Jobs
04/09/2017
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Justice Protects Greyhound Racing and 1,700 Jobs
04/08/2017
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Justice Appoints Roth To Family Court
04/06/2017
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Governor Justice Issues One-Day Extension For Legislative Session
04/05/2017
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Governor Justice Declares April Autism Awareness Month
04/05/2017
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Governor Justice Praises Former NASA Specialist and Greenbrier County Native Katherine Johnson
04/04/2017
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Governor Justice Holds Budget Summit With Leaders From Across West Virginia
04/03/2017
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GOP Is Hiding Behind A Backdoor Tax On Business
04/02/2017
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West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Backs Key Part of Justice Budget Plan
03/31/2017
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Legislature Must Focus on Budget, Not Right To Work
03/28/2017
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Justice Establishes Heroes Day To Honor WV First Responders and Local Heroes
03/28/2017
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GOP Plan Puts Teacher, Service Personnel Jobs At Risk
03/23/2017
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Governor Justice Appoints Two New Members To The WV State Board Of Education
03/22/2017
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Governor Justice Tells Contractors They Play A Key Role In Building A Brighter Future For West Virginia
03/22/2017
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GOP Budget Slashes Higher Education and Threatens to Close Schools
03/22/2017
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Republicans Want To Hide From Devastating Cuts
03/21/2017
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Justice Supports Broadband Expansion Legislation (HB 2998)
03/20/2017
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Justice Appoints Reformers To Citizens Legislative Compensation Commission
03/20/2017
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WV Department of Commerce Announces Recall of 15 Laid-Off State Foresters
03/17/2017
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Justice Restores Money for Public Broadcasting in FY18 Budget
03/17/2017
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Governor Justice's Statement on Legislature's Budget Framework
03/13/2017
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Justice Pushes for Veterans Tax Break
03/10/2017
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Governor Justice Announces 131 Jobs In Northern Panhandle
03/10/2017
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Halftime Update on 2017 Legislative Session
03/08/2017
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Justice Identifies $120 Million and Proposes Using It For FY 2017 Deficit
03/03/2017
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Governor Launches Budget Clock On Website
03/01/2017
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Justice Announces Legislation to Combat Drug Epidemic
02/28/2017
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Statement from Governor Justice on Mining Accident in Squire
02/28/2017
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Justice Proposes New Pathway to Save WV
02/27/2017
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No Budget, No Pay
02/24/2017
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After Credit Downgrade, Justice Asks for Furlough Bill
02/23/2017
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Justice’s Education Reform Bill Will Transform Public Schools
02/23/2017
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FRIDAY at 10AM: Gov. Justice Will Participate In Radio Town Hall on MetroNews
02/23/2017
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VIDEO: Governor Justice Addresses West Virginia's Recent Credit Downgrade
02/21/2017
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Justice Introduces Legislation Mandating More Efficient Use of State Vehicles
02/20/2017
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Governor Justice Says Cuts to Fairs and Festivals Can Be Avoided if Legislature Takes Action
02/14/2017
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Governor Justice Opposes Plan to Privatize West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
02/14/2017
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Additional Instructions for Submitting Judicial Vacancy Application Form
02/14/2017
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Governor Justice names Wooton Commissioner of WV Alcohol Beverage Control Administration
02/10/2017
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Full Transcript of 2017 State of the State Address
02/08/2017
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Alternative budget to Governor's proposal
02/08/2017
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Justice Appoints Dave Perry to State Board of Education
02/01/2017
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Governor Jim Justice Urges Congress to Disapprove Stream Protection Rule
02/01/2017
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Governor Jim Justice Names Jason Williams Director of Constituent Services
02/01/2017
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01

A Letter to State Employees from Governor Jim Justice
01/30/2017
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Governor Jim Justice Selects John Dunlap to Serve As the State's Chief Technology Officer
01/30/2017
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Justice Appoints Charles Clements to Fill Senate Vacancy
01/28/2017
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Justice Taps Greg Norman To Run Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training
01/25/2017
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Justice Makes Appointments to State Board of Education and School Building Authority
01/24/2017
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Governor Justice Appoints Dr. William White To Lead Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs
01/23/2017
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Statement from Governor Justice on President Trump's Inauguration
01/20/2017
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Justice Names Abraham and Garcia To Legal Team
01/18/2017
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Governor's Office Eliminating 5 Staff Cars
01/18/2017
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Justice Appoints Tom Smith Transportation Secretary
01/14/2017
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Justice Taps John Myers For Secretary of Administration
01/14/2017
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Justice Appoints Gayle Manchin To Be Secretary For The Department of Education And The Arts
01/13/2017
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Justice Selects Austin Caperton for DEP Secretary
01/13/2017
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Justice Appoints Dale Steager State Tax Commissioner
01/11/2017
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Justice Taps Dave Hardy for Department of Revenue
01/10/2017
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Governor-elect Justice Names Jan Cahill Superintendent of State Police
01/07/2017
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Justice Appoints Chelsea Ruby To Run Division of Tourism
01/06/2017
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Justice Appoints Bill Crouch DHHR Secretary
01/06/2017
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Justice Names Dennis Davis Secretary of Veterans Assistance
01/05/2017
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