AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoManufacturing & Education Partnerships: Toyota West Virginia in Buffalo hosted Ohio University leadership for the first time, highlighting a long-term pipeline for recruiting and communication at the $3.3B plant that employs about 2,077 workers and marks its 30th anniversary this year. Highway Construction: West Virginia DOH awarded a $21.0M contract to Paramount Builders for the Servia rest area renovation on I-79 in Braxton County, including a new building, water tank, and utility lines. Workforce Training: Wheeling Park High School received benchtop automation training devices from BAS Labs, aiming to launch West Virginia’s first BAS certification pathway that can lead to $70K starting jobs. Tourism Leadership: Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Department of Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby will retire effective Aug. 1, setting up a transition as the state looks to keep momentum in tourism. Energy & Policy: A RealClearEnergy op-ed argues PJM grid governance debates are really state-by-state power and transmission cost fights—especially as data centers expand and import/export interests diverge. Consumer & Food Safety: Aldi recalled frozen kimchi & tofu kimbap sold in West Virginia due to undeclared fish allergen risk.
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