2018 Department News

West Virginia Ethics Commission to Begin Accepting 2019-2020 Lobbyist Registrations Nov. 8
The West Virginia Ethics Commission announced today that it will begin accepting 2019-2020 lobbyist registrations on November 8, 2018. ...read more

West Virginia Department of Administration Issues Statement Regarding Capitol Dome Contract
The West Virginia Department of Administration has issued a statement regarding the current work being performed to repair the Capitol dome. ...read more

West Virginia Ethics Commission Issues Public Reprimand
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....read more

WV Purchasing Division to Conduct Free Vendor Seminar in Athens on State Business Opportunities
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. ...read more

Department of Administration Receives National Attention for Excellence in Financial Reporting
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....read more

West Virginia Ethics Commission Announces Lobbyist Training On September 18, 2018
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....read more

West Virginia Purchasing Division to Conduct Free Vendor Seminar in Elkins on State Business Opportunities
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....read more

West Virginia Purchasing Division to Conduct Free Vendor Webinar on Doing Business with the State
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....read more

West Virginia Purchasing Division Receives National Honor for Achievement Of Excellence In Procurement
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). ...read more

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

National Governor's Association Selects State of West Virginia as Part of Cybersecurity Policy Academy
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. ...read more

West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property Offers Its Customer Appreciation Day With Extended Hours on June 6, 2018
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....read more

Annual State Government Career Fair Scheduled for May 15th at the West Virginia Culture Center
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. ...read more

WV Chief Technology Officer John Dunlap Selected as 2018 StateScoop 50 Award Recipient for Golden Gov: State Executive of the Year
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. ...read more

West Virginia Ethics Commission Issues Public Reprimands
The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued public reprimands and assessed fines as part of settlement agreements....read more

West Virginia Purchasing Division to Conduct Free Vendor Webinar on Doing Business with the State
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....read more

West Virginia Ethics Commission Reprimands and Fines Former Court of Claims Clerk Cheryle Hall
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. ...read more

Administration Cabinet Secretary Myers Appoints James Cox to Lead the West Virginia Public Employees Grievance Board
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....read more

West Virginia Partners with SANS Institute to Offer Cybersecurity Training to High School Girls
Governor Jim Justice today announced a new cybersecurity training partnership between the State and the SANS Institute....read more

West Virginia Ethics Commission Announces Lobbyist Activity Reports Due By January 15, 2018
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....read more

Capitol Parking Guidance During 2018 Legislative Session
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....read more