AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Centers & Taxes: West Virginia Treasurer Larry Pack released a report meant to clear up how data center tax revenue would flow, using the Berkeley County Penzance project and the Putnam County Google project as examples, with officials saying communities will see revenue through county commissions, school boards, and related funds. State Finances: West Virginia General Revenue Fund collections for August totaled $449 million, beating estimates by $34 million, while personal income and sales taxes also came in above projections. New River Gorge Repairs: New River Gorge National Park and Preserve broke ground on an $11.8 million project to repair the Rend Trail and bridges, aiming to improve safety and access and support tourism. Public Safety Tech Debate: Across the state, law enforcement leaders defended Flock cameras after Florida’s FDOT ordered agencies to remove the AI license plate readers, arguing the tools help catch suspects while calling for safeguards. Opioid Response: National Save A Life Day, organized by Charleston’s SOAR WV, is set for Sept. 24 with free naloxone and overdose education at booths statewide. Health Care: Grafton City Hospital officially transitioned into the Vandalia Health system as Vandalia Health Grafton Hospital, effective Sept. 1. Courts & Climate: A federal judge blocked New York’s $75 billion “climate Superfund” law, a ruling West Virginia AG JB McCuskey called a major victory.
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