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The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that it will begin accepting 2021-2022 lobbyist registrations on November 16, 2020.

The Public Defender Services (PDS) agency has received a grant to provide money for the position of a social worker as part of the Social Worker Intervention for Trauma-Informed (SWIFT) Defense of Women project.

The Department of Administration announced that the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has recognized several agencies within the Department for excellence in financial reporting.

Public Defender Services is pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of its annual awards.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued public reprimands and assessed $750.00 in fines as part of Conciliation (i.e. settlement) Agreements approved on August 6, 2020.

Tree from Capitol Campus Finds New Life as a Custom-Designed Conference Table Thanks to Partnership Between General Services Division and Department of Environmental Protection Employee Denton McDerment.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a public reprimand and assessed a $5,000 fine as part of a Conciliation (i.e. settlement) Agreement approved on January 2, 2020.

The West Virginia Consolidated Public Retirement Board (CPRB) has been awarded the 2019 Public Pension Standards Award. This award recognizes public retirement organizations that meet or exceed professional standards in plan funding and administration.

Each year, the State of West Virginia displays two Christmas trees on the Capitol campus. This year’s trees, donated on behalf of the West Virginia Tree Growers Association by David and Rebecca Absher, include a Canaan Fir and a Norway Spruce.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a public reprimand and assessed a $500 fine as part of a Conciliation (i.e. settlement) Agreement approved on October 3, 2019.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics and Open Meetings Acts on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in Lewisburg as part of a statewide training initiative.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics and Open Meetings Acts on Thursday, October 17, 2019, in Madison as part of a statewide training initiative.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission is scheduled to present a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act in Weirton on Friday, September 20, 2019.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct two trainings on the Ethics and Open Meetings Acts on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in Elkins and Petersburg.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act today (August 20, 2019) at 1:00 p.m. in Clarksburg.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act this Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. in Sutton.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at 11:30 a.m. in Point Pleasant.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in Marlinton.

The Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Friday, August 16, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. in Weston. The presentation will be held on the second floor of the Lewis County Courthouse at 110 Center Avenue.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Friday, August 2, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in Morgantown.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Friday, July 12, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in Princeton.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. in Welch.

Work on the Capitol dome continues following the recent approval of a change order to provide new support for the dome below the structure.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. in Summersville.

The SANS Institute announced recently that 16 West Virginia college students are one step closer to national recognition and a share of $2.5 million in scholarship money.

The West Virginia Division of Personnel and WorkForce WV are joining forces to sponsor the annual State Government Career Fair on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Culture Center. The event runs from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and is open to the public.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in Triadelphia.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in Beckley.

Repairs and restoration work continue on Capitol dome as scaffold goes up.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a public reprimand and assessed a $5,000 fine as part of a Conciliation (i.e. settlement) Agreement approved on April 4, 2019.

Using Naturally Slim®, an innovative mindful eating program, the Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) has helped more than 1,500 members lose weight. Now, PEIA is announcing a second pilot program to help even more learn mindful eating skills.

Gov. Jim Justice signed Senate Bill 103 on March 27, 2019, which provides the first funding increase in 30 years for state-appointed counsel. The legislation will help ensure that no person goes unrepresented because of their financial inability to pay.

West Virginia has taken a big step to address the state’s cybersecurity risk with the passage and signing of the Secure WV Act.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at 7 p.m. in Charles Town.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will conduct a training on the Ethics Act and the Open Meetings Act on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. in Parkersburg.

Gov. Justice Appoints Tia Welch to Lead EEO Office

The West Virginia Board of Risk and Insurance Management (BRIM) announced today the selection of Ashley Summitt, Esq., to serve as the state’s Chief Privacy Officer, effective March 2, 2019.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a public reprimand and assessed a $2,000 fine as part of a Conciliation (settlement) Agreement approved on February 7, 2019.

Gov. Jim Justice announced that John McHugh has been appointed to serve as Executive Director of the West Virginia Real Estate Division, effective Jan 21, 2019.

Gov. Jim Justice announced that Allan McVey has been appointed to serve as Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Administration, effective January 23, 2019.

The Real Estate Division’s Parking Section would like to offer the following information related to parking at the state Capitol campus during the 2019 Regular Session of the State Legislature, which begins Wednesday, January 9, 2019.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will present a one-hour training course regarding provisions of the Ethics Act relevant to lobbyists on Thursday, January 10, 2019.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division announced today that it will be conducting a webinar for vendors wishing to do business with the state of West Virginia.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that it will begin accepting 2019-2020 lobbyist registrations on November 8, 2018.

The West Virginia Department of Administration has issued a statement regarding the current work being performed to repair the Capitol dome.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a public reprimand and assessed a $2,000 fine as part of a Conciliation (settlement) Agreement approved on Thursday, September 6, 2018.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division will be conducting a free seminar for vendors wishing to do business with the state of West Virginia, titled Doing Business with West Virginia, on Thursday, September 13, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Cabinet Secretary John Myers announced today that the Government Finance Officers Associ-ation of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has recognized several agencies within its De-partment of Administration for excellence in financial reporting.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will present a one-hour training course regarding provisions of the Ethics Act relevant to lobbyists on Tuesday, September 18, 2018, at 11 a.m.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division will be conducting a free seminar for vendors interested in doing business with the state of West Virginia on Thursday, August 16, 2018, from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. in Elkins, West Virginia.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division announced today that it will be conducting a webinar for vendors wishing to do business with the state of West Virginia. This free webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, August 22, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Cabinet Secretary John Myers announced today that the West Virginia Purchasing Division has been awarded the prestigious 23rd Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® (AEP) for 2018 from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI).

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued public reprimands and assessed fines as part of two settlement agreements approved on July 12, 2018.

The National Governors Association (NGA) Resource Center for State Cybersecurity recently announced that West Virginia was one of four states chosen to modernize its cybersecurity plans and infrastructure.

The West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property (WVSASP) will offer a Customer Appreciation Day on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. The event will be open to the general public and offer extended hours until 6 p.m.

The annual State Government Career Fair is scheduled for Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at the West Virginia Culture Center on the State Capitol campus from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The event is open to the public.

The West Virginia Department of Administration announced today that Chief Technology Officer John Dunlap was selected as a 2018 StateScoop 50 Award recipient in the category of Golden Gov: State Executive of the Year.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued public reprimands and assessed fines as part of settlement agreements.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division announced today that it will be conducting a webinar for vendors wishing to do business with the state of West Virginia. This free webinar is scheduled for March 14, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission today issued a Final Decision and Order against the former Clerk of the West Virginia Court of Claims Cheryle M. Hall.

Cabinet Secretary John Myers of the West Virginia Department of Administration announced today the selection of James Cox to serve as director of the West Virginia Public Employees Grievance Board, effective today.

Governor Jim Justice today announced a new cybersecurity training partnership between the State and the SANS Institute.

West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that all lobbyists registered in West Virginia are required to submit Lobbyist Activity Reports for the September 1, 2017, to December 31, 2017, reporting period by January 15, 2018.

The West Virginia Department of Administration offers helpful information individuals planning to visit the Capitol during the Regular Session of the State Legislature, which begins Wednesday, January 10, 2018.

West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that public employees and officials who are required to complete Financial Disclosure Statements must file their completed forms with the Ethics Commission before February 1, 2018.

The West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property will conduct a state vehicle auction on Wednesday, December 6, 2017, at 2700 Charles Avenue in Dunbar. Gates to the auction site will open at 8:30 a.m., with the auction beginning promptly at 10 a.m.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will present a one-hour training course regarding provisions of the Ethics Act relevant to lobbyists on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at 10:00 a.m.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division announced today that it will be conducting a webinar for vendors wishing to do business with the state of West Virginia.

Governor Justice announced today his appointments to the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Finance Board.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a Final Decision and Order against former Ravenswood Mayor J. Michael Ihle.

Gov. Jim Justice announced today that Sheryl Webb has been appointed to serve as director of the West Virginia Division of Personnel, effective Aug. 1, 2017.

Business entities entering into contracts with a value of $100,000 or more with state agencies will be required to submit to the agency “Disclosures of Interested Parties,” beginning July 7, 2017.

The West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property will offer a Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, June 8, 2017. The event will offer extended shopping hours until 6 p.m. on this day.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a Final Decision and Order against former Wayne County Assessor Eric L. Hodges, which orders him to pay a $10,000 fine and to reimburse the Ethics Commission $1,908.55.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued today a public reprimand and assessed a fine as part of a settlement agreement with Chris E. Jarrett, the Executive Director of the West Virginia Water Development Authority.

Gov. Justice signed Executive Order No. 3-17 on Thursday, May 18, 2017, which directs the West Virginia BRIM to protect personally identifiable information and also directs the Chief Technology Officer to conduct cyber risk management oversight.

The West Virginia Division of Personnel (DOP) has added an additional Saturday test date to its schedule at its Charleston test center for state positions requiring written examinations.

The West Virginia Department of Administration announces the retirement of David Tincher after serving nearly 40 years in various procurement capacities within the Purchasing Division. Since 1997, he has served as the State Purchasing Director.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will present a free one-hour training course on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at 10 a.m. in the Capitol Room at the Gaston Caperton Training Center, Building 7, of the Capitol Complex.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division announced today that it will be conducting a webinar for vendors wishing to do business with the state of West Virginia. This free webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, April 5, 2017, from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm.

The West Virginia Division of Personnel (DOP) is now offering Saturday test dates at its Charleston test center for state positions requiring written examinations.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission has issued today a public reprimand and assessed a fine as part of a settlement agreement with James Eli Rubenstein, Commissioner of the Division of Corrections.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will present a one-hour training course regarding the provisions of the Ethics Act relevant to lobbyists on Friday, January 27, 2017.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia Ethics Commission announced that public employees and officials, who are required to complete Financial Disclosure Statements, must have their completed forms filed with the Ethics Commission before February 1, 2017.

Today, Governor-elect Jim Justice announced that he selected John Myers to serve as secretary of the Department of Administration. Myers is currently the acting director of the West Virginia Lottery.

The West Virginia Early Learning Academy at the Capitol (“WV Early Learning Academy”) will conduct a grand opening of its facility at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. First Lady Joanne Jaeger Tomblin is scheduled to participate in this event.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that all lobbyists registered in West Virginia are required to submit Lobbyist Activity Reports for the September 1, 2016, to December 31, 2016, reporting period by January 17, 2017.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission announces that the deadline for lobbyists to register and be included in the 2017 Directory of Registered Lobbyists is December 31, 2016.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a Final Decision and Order on November 3, 2016, in an ethics complaint initiated by the Commission against Eugene R. Thorn, a former Wildlife Biologist at the West Virginia Wildlife Center in French Creek.

Chief Technology Officer Gale Given announced today that the West Virginia Office of Technology (WVOT) will offer a Cyber Security Event, free of charge, on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Charleston Civic Center.

Each year, state employees across West Virginia join together to help support others in their local communities through the state-sponsored West Virginia State Employees Combined Campaign (WVSECC), which kicked off October 17, 2016.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will present a one-hour training regarding provisions of the Ethics Act relevant to lobbyists on Wednesday, October 26 at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission’s conference room at 210 Brooks Street in Charleston.

West Virginia Chief Technology Officer Gale Given announced today the Center for Digital Government designated West Virginia with a B+ grade in the 2016 Digital States Survey.

Acting Cabinet Secretary Mary Jane Pickens announced today that a new operator has been selected to administer the West Virginia Capitol Day Care Center.

Chief Technology Officer Gale Given announced that the West Virginia Office of Technology (WVOT) will be offering a Cyber Security Event, free of charge, on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Charleston Civic Center.

Acting Cabinet Secretary Mary Jane Pickens of the West Virginia Department of Administration announced that Joe Thomas has been named Acting Director of the West Virginia Division of Personnel, effective September 1, 2016.

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers recently announced the selection of finalists for the State IT Recognition Awards. Two West Virginia initiatives are included as finalists for this prestigious national recognition.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that all lobbyists registered in West Virginia are required to submit their Lobbyist Activity Reports for the May 1 - August 31, 2016, reporting period by Thursday, September 15, 2016.

Department of Administration Acting Secretary Mary Jane Pickens announced today that a request for proposals (RFP) was released to solicit responses from interested day care operators to administer the West Virginia Public Employees Day Care Center.

Department of Administration Acting Secretary Mary Jane Pickens announced that the West Virginia Purchasing Division has been awarded the prestigious 21st Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement for 2016 from the National Procurement Institute.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission has issued two public reprimands and assessed fines as part of settlement agreements of Ethics Complaints.

The West Virginia Consolidated Public Retirement Board (CPRB) celebrated the 25th anniversary of its creation at its board meeting today, July 20, 2016. The agency was created by the State Legislature in 1991, with an effective date of July 1, 1991.

The Division of Personnel and WorkForce WV join together to sponsor the 5th Annual State Government Career Fair on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at the Culture Center on the State Capitol campus from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The event is open to the public.

All lobbyists registered in West Virginia are required to submit Lobbyist Activity Reports for the January 1 - April 30, 2016, reporting period by Monday, May 16.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission today issued a public reprimand as part of a settlement agreement of an ethics Complaint filed against Danny Milam, former Recorder of the Town of Rainelle.

Governing Institute, which serves as the research division for Governing magazine, recently announced the results of the 2016 State Procurement Study and Rankings. West Virginia ranked as one of the top states in this study.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission today issued public reprimands as part of settlement agreements of ethics Complaints filed against two former public servants. The public reprimands were issued on February 4, 2016.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Department of Administration Secretary Jason Pizatella today announced that Dave Mullins will serve as Acting Director of the Finance Division, effective January 23, 2016.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Ethics Commission has issued a public reprimand as part of a settlement agreement of an ethics complaint filed against Randall W. Lengyel, former Executive Director of the Boone County Ambulance Authority.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will present a one-hour training to lobbyists on Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. in Building 7 at the State Capitol Complex.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Public employees and officials who are required to complete Financial Disclosure Statements are reminded that their completed forms must be filed with the Ethics Commission before February 1, 2016.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced that registered lobbyists are required to submit their Lobbyist Activity Reports for the September 1 - December 31, 2015, reporting period by Friday, January 15, 2016.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Ethics Commission has issued a public reprimand as part of a settlement agreement of an ethics complaint filed against former Barbour County Sheriff John W. Hawkins.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that the deadline for newly registered lobbyists to be included in the 2016 Lobbyist Directory is Wednesday, December 16, 2015.

Acting Cabinet Secretary Jason Pizatella has elevated Gale Given to the position of Deputy Secretary of Administration. Secretary Pizatella also appointed Brian Pratt as the Director of the Information Services and Communication Division (IS&C).

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a “public reprimand” against a public official as part of a settlement agreement it approved on Thursday, November 5, 2015.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Chief Technology Officer Gale Given announced today that the West Virginia Office of Technology will be offering a Cyber Security Event on Wednesday, October 21, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Charleston Civic Center.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a Final Decision and Order on October 1, 2015 regarding ethics complaints filed against two members of the City of Piedmont Council.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued “public reprimands” against two public officials as part of settlement agreements it approved on October 1, 2015.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that it will present a one-hour training course on the provisions of the Ethics Act relevant to lobbyists on Thursday, October 22, 2015.

The West Virginia Purchasing Division has been awarded the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute (NPI) for the third consecutive year.

Dunbar, W.Va - The West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property will conduct a public state vehicle auction on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at 2700 Charles Avenue in Dunbar.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission approved a Conciliation Agreement to resolve a pending ethics complaint against Robin C. Capehart, former President of West Liberty University.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission reminds West Virginia lobbyists that this is the last week to submit Lobbyist Activity Reports, covering the 2015-1 period from January 1, 2015, to April 30, 2015, before the Friday, May 15, 2015, deadline.

Purchasing Director Dave Tincher announced that the West Virginia Purchasing Division will conduct a webinar for vendors wishing to do business with the State of West Virginia.

The West Virginia Division of Personnel and WorkForce WV are joining together for the 4th Annual State Government Career Fair on Thursday, May 7 at the Culture Center on the State Capitol campus from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The event is open to the public.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that West Virginia lobbyists must submit Lobbyist Activity Reports, covering the 2015-1 period from January 1, 2015, to April 30, 2015, no later than Friday, May 15, 2015.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Gale Given announced today that registration is now open for the West Virginia Digital Government Summit on Wednesday, May 6, 2015.

The West Virginia Division of Personnel of the Department of Administration and the Department of Education and the Arts are pleased to announce that registration is open for the Governor’s Internship Program, sponsored by the Governor’s Office.

The state of West Virginia is pleased to announce the state’s newly redesigned official website, WV.gov.

The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that Financial Disclosure Statements, which must be filed by certain public employees and officials, may now be filed online through the Commission’s website.

The West Virginia Department of Administration announced today its Adopt-a-Flowerbed project at the State Capitol for this spring’s upcoming planting season.

The West Virginia Board of Risk and Insurance Management (BRIM) announced today the selection of Mary Jane Pickens to serve as executive director, effective January 1, 2015.

The Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) announces the following schedule for public hearings relating to the proposed healthcare plan for fiscal year 2016 (July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016).

The West Virginia Ethics Commission reminds West Virginia lobbyists that all registrations expire on December 31, 2014.

The West Virginia Children’s Justice Task Force introduces its free mobile application, WVHelp, which provides help in an instant to important information.

W.Va. Surplus Property offers college students a chance to find excellent bargains on school items

WV Surplus Property continues to extend business hours until 7 p.m. on the first Monday of each summer month

The West Virginia Ethics Commission will offer a one-hour ethics training session on the West Virginia Governmental Ethics Act

The West Virginia Division of Personnel and WorkForce WV are sponsoring the third annual State Government Career Fair on May 7 at the Culture Center

New Extended Hours Proving Beneficial for the State Agency for Surplus Property

West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property officials that business hours will be extended on the first Monday of each month through August of this year

West Virginia candidates and public servants are reminded to file Financial Disclosure Statement to the WV Ethics Commission

Charles McDowell selected to serve as Interim Director of the West Virginia Aviation Division

PEIA is teaming up with Marshall University to promote health and wellness in West Virginia

Bruce Martin elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of the West Virginia Board of Risk and Insurance Management

Children currently enrolled in WVCHIP and may soon be transitioned to the West Virginia Medicaid Program

The West Virginia Office of Technology will be offering an Information Security Conference free of charge on October 2 at the Charleston Civic Center.

The West Virginia Children’s Health Insurance Program Board has eliminated the 90-day waiting period for children to be enrolled in the CHIP plan.

The West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property is a great locale to find good vehicles at a low prices

The West Virginia Purchasing Division has been awarded the prestigious 18th Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award (AEP) for 2013.

West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property to offer annual Customer Appreciation Day on July 25

The West Virginia Ethics Commission is offering a free training course in the West Virginia Ethics Act

Department of Administration officials announce that the mileage reimbursement rate will remain at 47 cents a gallon

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has selected Dana Eddy to be executive director of the West Virginia Public Defenders agency.

The Division of Personnel will conducts its second annual State Government Career Fair on May 7

West Virginia native Gregory Melton selected new director of the General Services Division

Ross Taylor named Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Administration

The state Comprehensive Annual Financial Report the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011 has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

The state Agency for Surplus Property will conduct its first-ever vehicle auction on December 6, 2012.

Kenneth Yoakum selected as director of the State Fleet Management Office

West Virginia Office of Technology is ranked among the top eight states by the Center for Digital Government.

State mileage reimbursement rate for private vehicles remains at 47 cents per mile.

The State Agency for Surplus Property will offer its first-ever Customer Appreciation Day on July 26.

Kim Nuckles chosen as state's new American Disabilities Act Coordinator

Gale Given Appointed CTO for Office of Technology

A State Government Career Fair will be held Monday, May 7 at the state Culture Center

West Virginia retirees and beneficiaries contribute approximately $1 billion to the state's total economic output

Department of Administration Cabinet Secretary Ross Taylor names Susannah Carpenter as interim chief technology officer

Mileage Reimbursement Rate Remains at 47.0 Cents per Mile for State Employees

The Division of Rehabilitation Services' Randolph-Sheppard Program is now the operator of the Capitol Food Court

Surplus Property offer private sector businesses quality merchandise at great prices

Three Department of Administrations agencies recognized by national group for oustanding work in financial reporting

Jeffrey Fleck Appointed to Lead CPRB

West Virginia Office of Technology a finalist in NASCIO awards program for third straight year

Board of Risk and Insurance Management Receives National Recognition for comprehensive annual financial report

Department of Administration officials announce increase in mileage reimbursement rate beginning July 20, 2011

More Families Now Able to Enroll in West Virginia Children's Health Insurance Program

Two prominent technology news companies recognize the West Virginia Office of Technology for its power management initiatives.

The WVCHIP Board approves expansion in health care coverage of uninsured children

The 2011 state mileage reimbursement rate will increase from 40.5 cents per mile to 42.5 cents per mile, effective January 15, 2011.

Capitol Food Court to Re-Open in Time for 2011 Legislative Session

New Security Measures Around State Capitol Campus to Improve Safety for Visitors and Structures.

Hours Extended for Shuttle Buses Around Capitol Campus

Chandler selected to oversee newly-created State Fleet Management Office.

West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property turns to Facebook as another means to promote sales.

State Surplus Property Launches Facebook Page to Promote Sales

Erica M. Mani appointed as new Executive Director of the Consolidated Public Retirement Board

Video game maker and state team up to host DanceDanceRevolution State Tournament for West Virginia students.

Plan Goes Into Effect for Actives and Retirees on July 1, 2011

The Real Estate Division is part of Gov. Joe Manchin's multi-agency effort to help alleviate jail and prison overcrowding.

The West Virginia Office of Technology IT Summit Begins Tuesday, November 3

PEIA offes variety of Wellness Programs to assist its members

Surplus Property auction set for October 31, 2009 at its Dunbar warehouse location.

Sara Walker has been appointed to lead the Division of Personnel by Cabinet Secretary Robert W. Ferguson, Jr.

Robert P. Paulson has been appointed by Cabinet Secretary Robert W. Ferguson, Jr., to be the new General Counsel for Department of Administration.

The West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency has selected Humana, Inc. to provide health insurance coverage for the state’s 36,000 Medicare-eligible retirees.

The West Virginia Office of Technology was selected as a finalist in the 2009 Recognition Awards for Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Information Technology (IT) in State Government.

The West Virginia Board of Risk and Insurance Management (BRIM) was chosen by the National Safety Council as a Defensive Driving Course Award recipient for outstanding training efforts for 2008.

The West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency (PEIA) Finance Board today announced that it has approved two motions introduced at its May 14, 2009 meeting affecting the health care provider for Medicare-eligible retirees and the...

The West Virginia Digital Government Summit, hosted by the West Virginia Office of Technology, is set for Wednesday, May 6, 2015, from 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Embassy Suites in Charleston, W.Va.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Ethics Commission announces that registered lobbyists are required to submit their Lobbyist Activity Reports for the May - August time period by September 15, 2015.

For second straight year, the West Virginia Purchasing Division has been awarded the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute