AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy & Environment: Gov. Jim Justice and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito both praised the Trump EPA’s move to repeal Biden-era power-plant greenhouse gas limits, arguing it protects West Virginia jobs and grid reliability. Public Safety & Health: WVU Medicine’s mobile lung cancer screening unit, LUCAS, is set to visit Mercer, Nicholas and Clay counties in early October, with screenings available through insurance, Medicaid/Medicare, and grant support for eligible uninsured patients. Local Government: Huntington City Council approved guardrails for Flock Safety “smart” cameras, clearing the way for a $2.1 million rollout after months of debate over surveillance concerns. State Politics: West Virginia lawmakers continue wrestling with “Raylee’s Law,” a child abuse bill that’s sparked a fierce parental rights fight. Infrastructure: Lawmakers heard updates on water and wastewater systems as the state pushes infrastructure funding for flood recovery and long-term upgrades. Community & Outdoors: A West Virginia family donated 47 acres to expand Audra State Park, boosting it by about 13%. Courts: A Mill Creek fraudulent check case was dismissed. Sports: WVU leaders outlined a new era for the university, including the WVU Express direct-admissions pilot.
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