AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFuel Costs: Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s 60-day emergency order allows temporary highway use of red-dyed diesel, offering businesses and drivers an estimated 20.5 cents per gallon in relief as West Virginia diesel averages $6.34. Infrastructure Investment: Buckhannon will receive $4 million toward a $47.3 million water-treatment plant serving about 23,000 residents. The state has also completed more than $58 million in water and wastewater funding packages. Jobs and Industry: More than $6.4 million in Appalachian Regional Commission grants will support four West Virginia projects, including a coal and energy technology initiative expected to create 48 jobs and retain 48 more. Waste Services: Steel Valley Wastewater is preparing to open a Weirton operation, adding a local option for oily-waste disposal. Energy Development: West Virginia’s agriculture commissioner warned that data-center growth could threaten valuable farmland, as communities weigh new industrial development against land-use and infrastructure pressures. Climate and Business: West Virginia Rivers Coalition and 350.org sued Attorney General J.B. McCuskey over subpoenas seeking years of records on their climate advocacy and funding; the state manufacturers association defended the investigation.
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