Thus representative government under royal domain was assured. By 1641, when Sir William Berkeley became governor, the colony was well established and extended on both sides of the James up to its falls. Three fourths of the European settlers (about 7,500 in 1641) had come as indentured serva...
Virginia by the Numbers;New Volume Carries Odd Assortment of Data on StateDana Priest
For the past couple of weeks, the authoritative word on the local coronavirus situation has come from state and county government officials. By contrast, Antony Chiang’s perspective as CEO of the $1.5 billion Dogwood Health Trust is nongovernmental and regional, encompassing the 18 counties of We...
Protected by federal troops, delegates representing most of Virginia's western counties met at Wheeling on June 11, 1861, and nullified the Virginia ordinance of secession, declared the offices of the state government at Richmond to be vacated, and formed the “restored government” of Virginia, ...
The Freedom of Information Act exists to promote governmental transparency, although it doesn’t always accomplish that end, according to the Executive Director of the Virginia Coalition for Open Government, Megan Rhyne. And though Virginia’s not unique in that regard, it’s difficult to compare ...
Milton by the Numbers: at Least 5 Dead, at Least 12 Tornadoes, 3.4M Without Power Hurricane Milton’s explosive formation stirred high anxiety for Florida less than two weeks after Helene raked the state and much of the Southeast Associated PressOct. 10, 2024 ...
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The odds are calculated utilizing TWO distinct sets of numbers in this manner. Is the Lottery safe? The Lottery is one of the state government's most closely watched departments and is set up with a complex network of checks and balances. The West Virginia State Police and other ...
The Clerk of Court is Laura A. Austin. The Clerk of Court’s office can be reached at each division by calling the phone numbers listed above. The Chief District Judge is the Hon. Michael F. Urbanski, located at the Richard H. Poff Federal Building in Suite 350. You can reach the ...
Information on West Virginia's economy, government, culture, state map and flag, major cities, points of interest, famous residents, state motto, symbols, nicknames, and other trivia.