AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWater Infrastructure Funding: Gov. Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia will commit $145 million to clean-water and wastewater upgrades after a “water listening tour,” pairing grants and low-interest loans with faster oversight and new support for small, understaffed utilities. Local Projects & Energy: Wheeling’s $25 million Gateway Center is one step closer to construction after a $3.2 million Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization grant; U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito also toured the Mitchell Power Plant as federal funding supports a major cooling-tower modernization. Workforce & Health Care Access: WVU opened the first phase of dental school capital improvements, aimed at training more dentists as federal data shows large dental shortage areas across the state. Public Safety & Local Governance: Preston County commissioners faced questions over a new EMS ordinance, with residents and officials raising concerns about how the fee framework fits state law. Industry & Consumer Watch: A new federal analysis shows Medicaid psychotherapy spending up 156% from 2018 to 2024, while national car insurance costs are trending higher as repair expenses rise. Mining & Safety Lawsuit: A former Bailey Mine foreman sued Consol/Core Natural Resources alleging retaliation after he raised safety concerns following a fatal accident.
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