AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRestricted Burning: West Virginia’s fall fire season rules are now in effect, limiting outdoor burning to 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. through October, November and December, with strict requirements like staying with the fire and clearing a 10-foot ring of bare soil. Health Care & Medicaid: A former refugee professor says Trump’s new Medicaid policy is leaving refugees with disabilities scrambling as coverage access shifts on Oct. 1. Nuclear Backtrack: West Virginia reversed course on a federal advanced nuclear bid after a Gazette-Mail report raised concerns about used-fuel disposal. Drug Policy Scrutiny: West Virginia’s drug czar, Stephen Loyd, resigned, prompting Democrats to question what the Morrisey administration’s drug policy actually was. Opioid Harm Reduction: Save a Life Day returned to downtown Hazard, with local groups handing out free naloxone and resources. Local Safety: A deputy-involved shooting in Marshall County ended with two people dead and a hostage situation involving a juvenile. Voting Change: A proposed constitutional amendment would bar noncitizens from voting in West Virginia elections on Nov. 3. Education & Industry: Lawmakers plan a trip to Galway, Ireland, to study medical technology manufacturing and explore bringing similar opportunities to West Virginia. Sports: WVU volleyball heads to Texas Tech for its first Big 12 road match.
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