WASHINGTON, D.C. (LOOTPRESS) – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) announced that she will forgo her salary for the duration of the ongoing federal government shutdown.
The federal government officially shut down on Wednesday, October 1, and has now entered its third day as Congress remains deadlocked over passing a continuing resolution to fund operations.
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CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Friday that West Virginia has become the first state in the nation to receive a signed donor agreement from the National Park Service, allowing the state’s national parks to fully reopen during the ongoing federal government shutdown.
“I want to thank Secretary Doug Burgum and the Trump Administration for working with West Virginia to become the first state to fully reopen our national parks,” said Governor Morrisey.

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that he has signed a donation agreement to keep West Virginia’s national parks operating during the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Because of the shutdown, both parks closed their visitor centers, and Harpers Ferry suspended public transportation.
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CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – In a press conference Thursday morning, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that over 1,000 illegal immigrants have been arrested in the state this year.
Morrisey said the state has been working with ICE and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem since he took office to help arrest those in the country illegally.
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