AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCollege Sports (WVU): West Virginia is one win from its first College World Series after a 12-2 Super Regional Game 1 rout of Cal Poly, powered by a Tyrus Hall grand slam and Chansen Cole’s 11-strikeout start; Game 2 is Saturday at noon on ESPN2 at Kendrick Family Ballpark in Granville. Energy & Jobs: Gov. Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia will quickly benefit from President Trump’s $700M coal/energy push, including $18.5M tied to the Mt. Storm area for engineering, permitting and early studies. Courts (Foster Care): A federal class-action lawsuit over West Virginia’s foster care system is back on track after the 4th Circuit revived the case, reversing a dismissal and allowing claims of systemic constitutional violations to proceed. Local Governance (Zoning): West Virginia’s Supreme Court sided with the City of Weirton, ruling municipalities can control business types and locations through zoning. Health & Innovation: A Morgantown lab is developing GATC-1021, a drug aimed at opioid use disorder, with human clinical trials expected next after early results were published. Community & Events: Wheeling University received a $525,000 gift to create the Sandra and Sydney Sonneborn Scholarship Fund for West Virginia students; and Wheeling’s Ohio River Splashtacular returns Sunday at Heritage Port with water-ski shows and raffles for Easterseals.
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