AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNuclear Energy Push: Gov. Morrisey says West Virginia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. Department of Energy to become the sixth state in the Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus initiative, positioning the state for “billions” in investment and thousands of jobs tied to the nuclear supply chain. Broadband Rollout: The state Broadband Enhancement Council heard two projects are nearing completion, including Appalachian Power’s fiber expansion in Logan and Mingo counties, with thousands of potential customers moving toward activation. Water Infrastructure: West Virginia American Water is investing $275,000 in Bluefield to replace aging water main on Thompson Avenue, with work running weekdays through October. CDL Training: New River Community and Technical College will start Class A CDL training Sept. 21 at its Ghent center, with an optional learner prep week ahead of the exam. Robocall Crackdown: West Virginia’s AGs are backing a bipartisan push urging the FCC to strengthen “Know Your Upstream Provider” rules to stop illegal robocalls from reaching consumers. Agriculture Watch: USDA reported broiler hatchery numbers mixed, with egg sets down week-over-week but still slightly up year-over-year. Local Roads: I-79 bridge work in District Four brings temporary lane closures around Mehringer Bridge, with drivers urged to plan for delays.
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