AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoWVU Finance: WVU’s new CFO, Chris Kabourek, sat in on his first Audit Committee meeting Wednesday, with the mid-year review expected to include spot checks of big accounts and the 4013b plan. Forensics Spotlight: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Knoxville Crime Laboratory earned a global Maximus Award for hitting 90%+ peak efficiency, cutting sexual assault kit turnaround from 43 weeks to eight weeks by May 2025. Budget Pressure on Families: West Virginia’s Family Support Centers say July 1 deadlines and a reported $40 million structural deficit in federal anti-poverty funding could mean staffing and service cuts. Coal & Power Funding: The Trump administration announced $850 million for coal plant modernization and two new plants, drawing criticism that it’s an unnecessary subsidy. Health & Food Safety: A new report says synthetic dyes show up in nearly 1 in 5 U.S. packaged foods, with West Virginia among states that have moved to restrict them. Local Education Recognition: Tyler County schools honored a Teacher of the Year and Service Personnel of the Year at the June 1 board meeting. Community & Veterans: Friendly dedicated a new Veterans Park, celebrating local veterans and civic groups.
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